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The Tsukishima district of Tokyo is popular for both okonomiyaki and monjayaki (the district's main street is named "Monja Street"). [32] In some areas of Kyoto city, an old-style okonomiyaki called betayaki (べた焼き) is served. The dish is prepared in layers of thin batter, shredded cabbage and meat, with a fried egg and noodles.
Sekihan (赤飯): white rice cooked with azuki beans [2] (小豆) to glutinous rice. (literally red rice) Takikomi gohan (炊き込み御飯): Japanese-style pilaf cooked with various ingredients and flavored with soy, dashi, etc. Tamago kake gohan (卵掛け御飯): Rice with a raw egg
The origin of Japanese "one soup, three sides" cuisine is a dietary style called Ichiju-Issai (一汁一菜, "one soup, one dish"), [28] tracing back to the Five Great Zen Temples of the 12-century Kamakura period (Kamakura Gozan), developed as a form of meal that emphasized frugality and simplicity.
The Japanese antonym for omakase is okonomi (from 好み konomi, "preference, what one likes"), which means choosing what to order. [5] In American English , the expression is used by patrons at sushi restaurants to leave the selection to the chef , as opposed to ordering à la carte . [ 6 ]
Rice was scarce then, so people conserved rice by adding millet or other cereals, wild vegetables, yam or Japanese radish, creating an early form of takikomi gohan called katemeshi (糅飯). [4] During the Muromachi period , katemeshi became popular, turned into a dish called kawarimeshi ( 変わり飯 ) using ingredients such as barley, beans ...
A genre of egg dishes cooked in a pancake shape with one or more additional ingredients. Kuro-tamago hard-boiled egg Savory Japan Black boiled egg, cooked in a sulfur rich hot spring. Lampreia de ovos [41] Sweet Portugal: Loco moco: Savory United States White rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy. Machaca and eggs: Savory
Chawanmushi (茶碗蒸し, chawanmushi, literally "tea cup steam" or "steamed in a tea bowl") is a savoury egg custard dish in Japanese cuisine. [1] Unlike many other custards, it is usually eaten as a dish in a meal, as chawanmushi contains savory rather than sweet ingredients.
The dumpling is made of an egg-rich batter and octopus dipped into dashi (a thin fish broth) before eating. Modern style akashiyaki was first sold in the Taishō period by a yatai owner Seitarō Mukai. [1] Although takoyaki, another Japanese dumpling, is more popular in Japan, it is based on akashiyaki. [2]