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Going Cuisine – Authentic home-style recipes

Discover some great home style recipes and authentic flavors to add some excitement to your meals.

A mason jar of homemade Japanese mayonnaise next to a bottle of Kewpie mayonnaise.

Learn how to make Japanese Mayonnaise (Kewpie Mayo)—a wholesome spread that's tangy, sweet, and savory with a thick and luxurious consistency.

READ: How to Make Japanese Mayonnaise (Kewpie Mayo) マヨネーズ

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: April 1, 2025, 10:00 pm
A Le Creuset pot containing Mille-Feuille Nabe, which is a hot pot dish with layers of pork belly slices and napa cabbage slices in a dashi broth.

Enjoy my recipe for Japanese Mille-Feuille Nabe with "a thousand layers“ of napa cabbage and pork belly slices in a hot pot of dashi broth.

READ: Mille-Feuille Nabe ミルフィーユ鍋

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: March 31, 2025, 6:00 am
an assortment of green tea in teacups on a wooden table

Learn how to make the perfect cup of Japanese green tea, from choosing the right water temperature to mastering steeping time.

READ: How to Make Japanese Green Tea

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: March 28, 2025, 12:00 am
a collage of easy Japanese food recipes, featuring miso salmon, miso soup, japanese chicken curry, and sunomono

Five easy Japanese recipes for beginners, including miso salmon, oyakodon rice bowls, miso soup, cucumber salad, and Japanese curry.

READ: 5 Easy Japanese Recipes to Cook At Home

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: March 27, 2025, 5:00 am
Motsunabe, a traditional Japanese hot pot featuring beef offal simmered in a flavorful broth with vegetables, is served in a donabe on a portable gas stove on the table.

Warm up with rich and sweet Motsunabe, a tasty Japanese hot pot of plump beef offal, garlic chives, cabbage, and tofu in a savory miso broth.

READ: Motsunabe (Japanese Offal Hot Pot) もつ鍋

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: March 24, 2025, 12:00 pm
Japanese Green Tea Varieties

From daily sencha and nutty genmaicha to exquisite gyokuro, explore the different types of Japanese green tea and their unique profiles.

READ: Discovering Japanese Green Tea: Types & Flavors

Author: Reese Lee
Posted: March 21, 2025, 12:00 pm
Round ceramic plates containing six pieces of California rolls over a bamboo leaf along with sushi ginger.

Learn how to make California Roll sushi at home filled with creamy avocado, sweet crabmeat, and crunchy cucumber. It's easier than it looks!

READ: California Roll カリフォルニアロール

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: March 19, 2025, 12:00 pm
An oval plate containing Chicken Stir-fry with Garlic Chives served on the table along with tea pot and small plates.

Learn to make easy and fast Chicken Stir-fry with Garlic Chives with tender seared chicken breast tossed in a sweet, savory, and spicy sauce.

READ: Chicken Stir-fry with Garlic Chives

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: March 17, 2025, 12:00 pm

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