Pacific saury rice with a Western Twist December 24, 2024 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】 Pairing: White WineCooking Time: Approximately 1 hourPoint: There are many ways to prepare Pacific saury. While the rice base is Japanese-style, a drizzle of olive...
Red Sea Bream and Maitake Mushroom Fritters in Whole Wheat and Dark Beer Batter with Burdock Sauce December 10, 2024 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】 Pairing: Orange WineCooking Time: Approximately 30 minutesPoint: A recipe featuring seasonal ingredients. The whole wheat aroma and subtle bitterness of the dark beer batter create a light, crispy,...
Kinpira burdock with sake lees cream cheese and cacao nib spring rolls January 16, 2024 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】Introducing a spring roll with a fusion of Japanese and Western flavors. Cooking with a kakugama results in a crispy exterior and juicy interior, and the...
Simmered Turnips with Chrysanthemum Decoration January 09, 2024 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】 Introducing a New Year's recipe, "Simmered Turnips with Chrysanthemum Decoration." This time, in a fitting celebration of the new year, we've created a simmered dish...
Caramelized Pear, Prosciutto Deep Fried Spring Rolls December 26, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】Introducing the recipe for 'Caramelized Pear, Prosciutto Spring Rolls.' With a filling that can be enjoyed as is, featuring cheese, the key is to fry for...
Baked Sweet Potato Soup December 19, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】The first thing I wanted to try when I got my hands on a kakugama was making baked sweet potatoes. Cooking sweet potatoes directly over the...
Seasoned rice with mushrooms October 10, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】Using seasonal mushrooms, this recipe showcases the unique characteristics of kakugama cooking, capturing the deliciousness of the ingredients without losing their umami, flavor, and aroma. Thanks...
Deep fried salmon marinated in spicy vinegar sauce October 03, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】When it comes to 'nanban-zuke,' which is deep fried fish marinated in spicy vinegar sauce, horse mackerel is commonly used. This time, introducing a recipe that...
Fried Eggplant and Soybean Stew September 26, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】Introducing a recipe focuses on the seasonal eggplant as the star ingredient – 'Fried Eggplant and Soybean Stew.' This recipe capitalizes on the key feature of...
Edamame-flavored steamed bread July 11, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】kakugama, a convenient tool for making bread and sweets even without using an oven.Introducing a recipe of ”Edamame-flavored steamed bread”. The bottom of the pot becomes the...
Takou no Bancha-ni (Simmered Octopus in tea) June 27, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】 In western Japan, there is a tradition of eating octopus on the 11th day after the summer solstice, known as "Hangesyo day." In line with...
Open-faced rare fried bonito sandwiches June 20, 2023 【Cooking Expert | Miyuki Shigemura】Introducing the dish which is that the first bonito is dipped in the batter and deep-fried, serving it while the inside is rare with kakugama. Bonito is a...