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Elevate Everyday Meals

Bring global flavors to your kitchen with over 600 recipes and 250 cooking videos.

  • Close-up of Cuban picadillo on a turquoise plate showing the rich sauce with visible green olives, raisins, and ground beef garnished with fresh cilantro leaves.
    Cuban Beef Picadillo (Picadillo Cubano)
  • Katsuobushi: A Pillar of Japanese Cuisine
  • Miso Salmon

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  • Fall
  • Easy Japanese Recipes
  • Ramen
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  • Japanese Traditional
  • Japanese Chinese

Trending Recipes

  • Japanese Shredded Cabbage Salad
  • Best Spaghetti
  • Black Pepper Beef
  • Yakisoba
  • Salmon Onigiri
  • California Roll
  • Japanese Chicken Curry
  • Tuna Mayo Onigiri

Welcome!

I'm Marc Matsumoto, a former chef and dad in Tokyo. I believe anyone can cook great food. I share clear techniques and practical tips to unlock your inner chef. Together, we'll turn everyday ingredients into delicious meals you'll make again!

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My Favorites

These are the soul-soothing favorites that my family and I enjoy on a regular basis. Think of this as my personal cookbook that I add all of my gems to.

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  • Shoyu Ramen
  • Vegan Panna Cotta
  • Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
  • Japanese Braised Pork Belly (Kakuni)
  • Miso Ramen
  • Best Gyudon (Japanese Beef Bowl)

Get Inspired

Think of these curated recipe lists as flavor playlists. Pick a mouthwatering theme and let the cooking vibes flow.

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  • 6 Japanese Pickled Vegetables
  • 9 Asian Dessert Recipes
  • Asian Noodle Soup Recipes
  • Easy Chinese Side Dishes: Flavor and Flair
  • Easy High Protein Chicken Recipes
  • Japanese Vegetable Dishes

Latest Recipes

Here's the full index of recipes on this site from the most recent to oldest. You can also use the links in the top navigation to filter by category.

  • Matsutake Mushroom Risotto
  • Salmon Sashimi Donburi
  • Inari Sushi (Fried Tofu Pocket Sushi)
  • Japanese Pickled Cucumber (Shiozuke)
  • Asazuke (Japanese Pickled Cabbage)
  • Japanese Pickled Carrots in Soy Sauce
  • Cucumber Sunomono Salad with Crab
  • Strawberry Sandwich (Ichigo Sando)
  • Soy Sauce Butter Rice
+ more recipes

Welcome!

I'm Marc Matsumoto, a former chef and dad in Tokyo. I believe anyone can cook great food. I share clear techniques and practical tips to unlock your inner chef. Together, we'll turn everyday ingredients into delicious meals you'll make again!

Start Here

Check out my member site for access to my secret stash of easy original recipes that I cook for my family!

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Trending Recipes

  • Japanese Shredded Cabbage Salad
  • Best Spaghetti
  • Black Pepper Beef
  • Yakisoba
  • Salmon Onigiri
  • California Roll

Trending Categories

  • Fall
  • Easy Japanese Recipes
  • Ramen
  • Japanese
  • Japanese Traditional
  • Japanese Chinese

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