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Asian Cabbage Salad

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Japanese plum wine (umeshu) in a glass jar.

Japanese Plum Wine (Umeshu) 梅酒

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Bowls of Tsukemen dipping soup broth and a plate of ramen noodles and toppings.

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A white Japanese bowl containing cold miso soup (hiyajiru) with tofu, cucumber, and salmon).

Cold Miso Soup (Hiyajiru) 冷や汁

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Eggplant & Unagi Over Rice in a Japanese blue and white bowl.

Eggplant Unagi Donburi 茄子と鰻の丼ぶり

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A white plate containing kimchi fried rice with a fried egg on top.

Kimchi Fried Rice (Video) キムチチャーハン

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A white plate containing Stir-Fried Garlic Chives and Egg Over Rice.

Niratama Donburi (Garlic Chives and Egg Over Rice) (Video) ニラ玉

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Rice Cooker Ketchup Rice ケチャップライス

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Mitarashi Dango on a blue plate.
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Mitarashi Dango (Video) みたらし団子

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Mitarashi Dango are traditional Japanese rice dumplings on a bamboo skewer coated in a…
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Royal milk tea in a blue and white tea cup.
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Royal Milk Tea (Video) ロイヤルミルクティー

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Japanese miso soup bowls containing tofu and wakame miso soup.

Homemade Miso Soup (Video) 味噌汁

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A plate containing Teriyaki Salmon served with steamed rice and miso soup.

Teriyaki Salmon (Video) 鮭の照り焼き

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A white ceramic plate containing Okonomiyaki, a savory Japanese cabbage pancake topped with okonomi sauce, Kewpie mayo, and bonito flakes.

Okonomiyaki Recipe (Video) お好み焼き

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A ceramic bowl containing Japanese Chicken Curry along with steamed rice and fukujinzuke pickles.

Japanese Chicken Curry (Video) チキンカレー

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Pressure cooker kakuni (Instant Pot Japanese Pork Belly) served over rice along with eggs and greens in donburi bowl.

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From savory soups, flavorful curry to sweet desserts, we’ve gathered our best pressure cooker recipes to make your weeknight dinner way easier, including this Pressure Cooker Kakuni Pork Belly!

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