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Kibo ("Brimming with Hope"): Recipes and Stories from Japan's Tohoku

by Elizabeth Andoh

  This cookbook is a heartfelt and fascinating tribute to the food, traditions, and courage of the people of Japan’s Tohoku region before and after the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami of March 11,...

Japanese Hot Pots: Comforting One-Pot Meals

by Tadashi Ono & Harris Salat

Wholesome, delicious Japanese comfort food, hot pot cooking satisfies the universal desire for steaming, gratifying and hearty meals the whole family can enjoy. In Japanese Hot Pots, chef Tadashi Ono and food...

The Japanese Grill: From Classic Yakitori to Steak, Seafood, and Vegetables

by Tadashi Ono & Harris Salat

American grilling, Japanese flavors: That’s the irresistible idea behind The Japanese Grill. In this bold cookbook, chef Tadashi Ono and writer Harris Salat, avid grillers both, share a key insight: that live-fire...

Asian Pickles: Japan: Recipes for Japanese Sweet, Sour, Salty, Cured, and Fermented Tsukemono

by Karen Solomon

A DIY guide to making the salty, sweet, tangy, and sometimes spicy pickles of Japan, featuring 16 recipes for traditional tsukemono as well as new favorites with innovative ingredients and techniques.

For...

Sushi Secrets: Easy Recipes for the Home Cook

by Marisa Baggett & Trevor Corson

In 2003, Marisa Baggett boarded a Greyhound bus with a one-way ticket to Los Angeles and $300 in her pocket to study at the California Sushi Academy. After graduation, Marisa moved to Memphis, Tennessee, where...

Japanese Food and Cooking

by Stuart Griffin

Japanese Food and Cooking contains over 100 appetizing recipes, ranging from Japanese soups and salads to Japanese boiled and baked foods. Savory sukiyaki, delectable domburi, tempting tempura, and the many...

Japanese Homestyle Dishes: Quick and Delicious Favorites

by Susie Donald, Adrian Lander & Masano Kawana

Japanese Homestyle Cooking will enable you to prepare simple, authentic dishes to enjoy within the comfort of your own home. Learn the secrets behind preparing exquisite sushi and sashimi with an inexpensive...

My Japanese Table: A Lifetime of Cooking with Friends and Family

by Debra Samuels, Roy Yamaguchi & Heath Robbins

Bestselling author and food writer Debra Samuels uses her unique skills and deep love of Japan to make the cuisine of her adopted country attainable in My Japanese Table.

Bringing a wealth of experience and a...

Authentic Recipes from Japan

by Takayuki Kosaki & Walter Wagner

The essence of Japan is captured in this collection of recipes ranging from essential stocks, sauces and pickles, to rustic one-pot dishes such as soba noodles and elegant and exotic presentations. This fascinating...

A Cook's Journey to Japan: Fish Tales and Rice Paddies 100 Homestyle Recipes from Japanese Kitchens

by Sarah Feldner

A Cook's Journey to Japan is a marvelous collection of recipes based on one woman's journey through the simple, yet evocative, everyday foods found across Japan. This heartwarming—and hunger-inducing—book...

Kansha: Celebrating Japan's Vegan and Vegetarian Traditions

by Elizabeth Andoh

The celebration of Japan’s vegan and vegetarian traditions begins with kansha—appreciation—an expression of gratitude for nature’s gifts and the efforts and ingenuity of those who transform nature’s...

The Sake Handbook

by John Gauntner

A compact guidebook to Japan's national beverage, The Sake Handbook is the perfect introduction to the history, brewing, and merits of a variety of sake. Gauntner gives readers all the information they need...

Washoku: Recipes from the Japanese Home Kitchen

by Elizabeth Andoh & Leigh Beisch

In 1975,Gourmet magazine published a series on traditional Japanese food —the first of its kind in a major American food magazine — written by a graduate of the prestigious Yanagihara School of classical...

Takashi's Noodles

by Takashi Yagihashi & Harris Salat

A collection of 75 recipes from James Beard Award-winning chef Takashi Yagihashi for both traditional and inventive hot and cold Japanese noodle dishes.

Combining traditional Japanese influences, French technique,...