
Vegan kinpira gobo: Japanese-style stir-fried burdock and carrot
Thin strips of burdock and carrot, stir-fried and glazed with shoyu, mirin and sesame: a vegan Japanese side dish for two, made without dashi.
Recipes
A practical collection of Japanese plant-based dishes: one photo to see the result, readable ingredients and essential steps without filling the kitchen with complications.


Featured recipe
Thin strips of burdock and carrot, stir-fried and glazed with shoyu, mirin and sesame: a vegan Japanese side dish for two, made without dashi.
From the kitchen

Thin strips of burdock and carrot, stir-fried and glazed with shoyu, mirin and sesame: a vegan Japanese side dish for two, made without dashi.

Potatoes, carrots, onion, shirataki and fried tofu in kombu broth: an original editorial vegan nikujaga for two, without fish dashi.

Japanese squash gently simmered with kombu dashi, sugar and shoyu: a tender side dish for two, made with plant-based broth and adapted from a traditional MAFF recipe.

Japanese rice cooked with shimeji, maitake, shiitake, carrot and edamame in kombu broth: a complete recipe without fish dashi, for a rice cooker or saucepan.

A silky little dish inspired by temple cuisine: made in one pan and finished in the fridge.

The blog's essential recipe: five ingredients, one pan and a glaze for an easy dinner.

For a cherry-blossom picnic or a lunch to take on the train.

A quick, creamy broth based on tahini and miso, without imitating meat.