Our Japanese recipes
A delicate broth based on miso, enriched with silken tofu, seaweed and fresh spring onion. A great classic of Japanese cuisine — comforting, balanced and rich in umami.
Delicately marinated in shōchū, the soft-boiled egg reveals a meltingly soft yolk and subtly fragrant flavours. Black sesame adds an intense, toasted note, for a gourmand, elegant bite rich in umami.
Discover the authentic recipe for miso and mirin glazed aubergines (Nasu Dengaku). Elevate your dishes with our Japanese artisan ingredients.
A staple of Asian kitchens, hoisin sauce captivates with its balance of sweetness, saltiness and spiced notes. Perfect for marinades, stir-fries, grills or dipping sauces, it adds de...
An authentic Japanese speciality, yaki onigiri is a rice ball grilled until a golden, crispy crust forms. Brushed with soy sauce before cooking, it develops smoky aromas and an umami richness that...
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A great classic of Japanese cuisine, prawn tempura delights with its light, crispy batter that delicately coats the prawns. Thin, airy and not at all greasy, this preparation highlights the delica...
A fresh and colourful chirashi salad combining seasoned vinegar rice, crunchy vegetables and miso-marinated eggs. Cherry blossom rice vinegar lends a delicately floral touch, for an elegant recipe...
A delicate Japanese speciality, kimi no misozuke involves marinating egg yolks in miso to concentrate their flavours and achieve a melt-in-the-mouth, almost creamy texture. Rich in umami, this ref...
Inspired by the traditional Japanese kimpira, this dish combines finely sliced beetroot and carrots sautéed with delicate seasonings. A colourful, crunchy and flavourful recipe where gentle vegeta...
A delicate Japanese savoury custard with a silky texture, chawanmushi showcases the finesse of scallops. Served warm, it reveals elegant flavours and a subtle umami richness, emblematic of refined...
An iconic dish of Japanese cuisine, dobin mushi is a delicate soup served in a ceramic teapot. Prepared from a refined dashi broth and enhanced with mushrooms, seafood or poultry, it captivates wi...
A cornerstone of Japanese cuisine, dashi is a delicate stock traditionally prepared from kombu and katsuobushi. A true concentration of umami, it forms the base of many soups, sauces and iconic di...
Buying guides & blog articles
Which nori seaweed should you choose for sushi and maki? Our guide: yaki nori vs seasoned, quality criteria, grades, and storage.
Which kombu should you choose for the perfect dashi? Our guide compares the four main types (Rausu, Rishiri, Ma-kombu, Hidaka) and Kura-gakoi cellar-aged kombu by use and quality.
Panko or conventional breadcrumbs? How to recognise artisan panko, choose between wheat, rice, maize and buckwheat varieties, and make successful tonkatsu, tempura and gratins.
Size, material, shape: the guide to choosing a ramen bowl made in Japan, from everyday bowls to full sets with a renge spoon.
Pure or salted, pasteurised or not, from Kôchi, organic or powdered: what to look for in a good Japanese yuzu juice.
Minoyaki porcelain, Bizen stoneware, lacquerware and wood: how to recognise authentic Japanese tableware and choose the right piece.
Cooking sake or mirin? Umami, sweetness, shine: understand their roles, choose the right bottle, and master Japanese classics.
Black or white sesame: flavour differences, seeds, paste or oil, and which to choose for each Japanese dish.
Arabushi, shavings or a whole block: how to choose quality katsuobushi for dashi and Japanese cooking.
Nori komi, okaka, salmon: how to choose and use furikake.
