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Restaurant-Worthy Homemade Naan

Easy and Delicious with a Bread Machine! Do you enjoy Indian food? I certainly do. While I used to make Japanese curry, my current curry has evolved into a delightful fusion of Japanese, Thai, and Indian flavors. It’s quite delicious, especially when paired with rice. Recently, my son’s friend requested curry and Naan, and recalling

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How to make curry from curry powder

A Delectable Blend of Japanese and International Flavors in Every Spoonful! I was born and raised in Japan, so I grew up with Japanese curry, which is one of the most popular Japanese foods. Typically, we use Japanese curry powder, which is already seasoned and comes packaged like a chocolate bar, readily available at any

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Easy Japanese Red Bean Buns Recipe

Effortless Anpan Delight with Your Bread Machine for Busy Moms Anpan is one of the popular breads in Japan, filled with sweet red bean paste called “anko.” Originally, anko was commonly used as a filling for mochi, but the founder of Kimuraya (a famous Japanese bakery) had the idea to put anko inside bread, which

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Smoked Salmon Pasta

Two Ingredients, One Spectacular Flavor: The Magic of Smoked Salmon Pasta! Do I love smoked salmon? Absolutely! Smoked salmon is incredibly versatile and delicious in a variety of ways. Whether enjoyed on its own, tossed in a salad, paired with a glass of wine, combined with cheese, or simply placed atop a slice of crusty

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Japanese Corn Soup

Creamy Whipped Corn Soup: A Heartwarming Family Recipe. When I was a child, my mom used to prepare a delicious corn soup for me. It was incredibly creamy, savory, and had a subtle touch of sweetness. However, after my mom passed away, I longed to recreate that soup. I discovered that instant corn soup powder

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Air Frier Spring Rolls

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Japanese-Vietnamese Fusion Spring Rolls: Crispy Delight with a Flavorful Twist! I grew up in Japan but, during my 22 years of living in the United States, I’ve met people from various countries and learned about various cuisines. I have a friendly Vietnamese family in my neighborhood, and the wife there has treated me to a

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