Japanese recipes from the ingredients you already have

    Japanese home cooking is quieter than the restaurant version: rice, a simmered dish, something pickled, soup. These recipes stay in that everyday register and tell you what to do when dashi or mirin is missing.

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    Pantry staples worth having

    • Soy sauce
    • Mirin
    • Rice
    • Miso
    • Sesame
    • Nori

    What you can cook

    • Rice bowls
    • Udon and soba
    • Simmered vegetables
    • Miso soup
    • Tokyo-style classics

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