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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 Japanese ceramic plate containing Tonkatsu (pork cutlet) and shredded cabbage salad.

Tender pork cutlets in my Tonkatsu recipe are breaded in airy and fluffy Japanese panko and deep-fried until juicy, crisp, and golden.

READ: Tonkatsu (Japanese Pork Cutlet) (Video) とんかつ

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: February 21, 2025, 12:00 am
A bottle of Bulldog vegetable & fruit sauce (Tonkatsu sauce) and a mason glass jar of homemade tonkatsu sauce.

Enjoy the savory, sweet, and tangy flavors of my easy and quick Homemade Tonkatsu Sauce recipe that you can make with just four ingredients.

READ: Homemade Tonkatsu Sauce とんかつソース

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: February 20, 2025, 11:00 pm
A light wooden bowl containing Spicy Pork and Bean Sprout Miso Soup sprinkled with ground sesame seeds.

Spicy Pork and Bean Sprout Miso Soup packs complex flavor in 10 minutes with chicken stock, pork belly, garlic chives, miso, and gochujang.

READ: Spicy Pork and Bean Sprout Miso Soup

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: February 17, 2025, 1:00 pm
A white round plate containing Yaki Udon (Japanese Stir-Fried Udon Noodles) garnished with red pickled ginger.

In this easy Yaki Udon, we pan-grill chewy Japanese wheat noodles with crisp vegetables and protein in a savory sauce. Ready in 25 minutes!

READ: Yaki Udon (Stir-Fried Udon Noodles) (Video) 焼きうどん

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: February 13, 2025, 10:45 pm
a side by side collage of ponzu sauce and soy sauce

Discover the key differences between ponzu and soy sauce, their unique flavors, and the best ways to use them in Japanese cuisine.

READ: Ponzu vs. Soy Sauce: What’s the Difference?

Author: Reese Lee
Posted: February 12, 2025, 1:00 pm
A Japanese black mortar containing cut tomato wedges dressed in ground sesame ponzu seasoning, garnished with mitsuba leaves on top.

Try my refreshing and easy Japanese Tomato Salad with Sesame Ponzu recipe that's tangy, sweet, savory, and nutty. It takes just 5 minutes!

READ: Tomato Salad with Sesame Ponzu

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: February 10, 2025, 1:00 pm
A Japanese meal consisting of small dishes or bowls, each plating Teriyaki Salmon, steamed rice, miso soup, pickles, tamagoyaki, and green bean gomaae.

In my easy Teriyaki Salmon recipe, I’ll show you how to pan-grill the fillets and prepare a classic sweet-savory sauce the traditional Japanese way.

READ: Teriyaki Salmon (Video) 鮭の照り焼き

Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen
Posted: February 7, 2025, 4:00 am
Homemade miso in weck jars.

You may wonder "does miso go bad?" Learn how to handle and store Japanese fermented soybean paste and tell when it's time for a fresh batch.

READ: Does Miso Go Bad?

Author: Janet Otsuki
Posted: February 5, 2025, 1:00 pm

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