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Yamaimo – vague name that can denote either Dioscorea spp. (Japanese yam or Chinese yam) below. The root is often grated into a sort of starchy puree. The correct way is to grate the yam against the grains of the suribachi. Also the tubercle (mukago) used whole. Yamanoimo or jinenjo (Dioscorea japonica) – considered the true Japanese yam.
Kinpira (金平) is a Japanese side dish, usually made of root vegetables that have been sautéed and simmered. [1] The most common variety is kinpira gobō, or braised burdock root. [2] Other vegetables used include carrots, lotus root; [1] [2] skins of squash such as kabocha, mushrooms or broccoli; [3] [4] and seaweeds such as arame and ...
Kenchin jiru (けんちん汁, 巻繊汁 kenchinjiru), also spelled kenchin-jiru, and sometimes referred to simply as kenchin, is a Japanese vegetable soup prepared using root vegetables and tofu. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a popular dish in Japan and is prepared in various manners using myriad ingredients.
Category to include characteristically Japanese vegetables and also cultivated varieties. Pages in category "Japanese vegetables" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
In Japanese, it is known as yamaimo (山芋, "mountain yam"). [4] Jinenjo ( 自然薯 , "wild yam") is another kind of Dioscorea japonica , which is native to fields and mountains in Japan. In Chinese, Dioscorea japonica is known as yě shānyào ( 野 山藥 ) which translates to English as "wild Chinese yam " or simply "wild yam".
Daikon [2] or mooli, [3] Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, is a mild-flavored winter radish usually characterized by fast-growing leaves and a long, white, napiform root. . Originally native to continental East Asia, [4] daikon is harvested and consumed throughout the region, as well as in South Asia, and is available internat
Stachys affinis, commonly called crosne, Chinese artichoke, Japanese artichoke, knotroot, or artichoke betony, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Lamiaceae, originating from China. Its rhizome is a root vegetable that can be eaten raw, pickled, dried or cooked.
Daikon (大根, literally "big root") is a generic term for radish in Japanese language.For example, European radish is called hatsukadaikon (廿日大根) in Japan. In the West, the word daikon sometimes refers to long white Asian radish varieties and sometimes Japanese radish varieties.