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This dish takes about 25 minutes from the work surface to the table and that includes the time to drain the water out of the tofu, so not only is it healthy and delicious, it's quick and quite simple too. What's not to like about that?

Easy salmon Maze Sushi recipe Blog.

Roasted vegetables in a good quality olive oil makes a meat free meal more fillling and satisfying than simmering can and even if you not vegetarian or vegan, it is still a good idea to eat a few main meals every week without any meat.

If you enjoy Japanese food, you might have heard of the name Onigirazu before. What is an Onigirazu?

Meat and the Japanese.

The two main ingredients in the salad are, as the title suggests, chickpeas and cauliflower.

On a hot summer day, a bowl of noodles might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of lunch or dinner.

Teriyaki Salmon Skewers are great recipe for barbecue or oven cooking.

This Tofu and Brown Rice salad with Wasabi Soy dressing is a delightful healthy dish with a Japanese flavour of dressing. This dish is also suitable for vegan.

Every food store in Japan sells them and mums in every kitchen turn them out in their millions every week.

My latest Japanese restaurant review took me to a place I've visited a couple of times before with friends - Machiya near London's Soho

Japanese spaghetti napolitan or Japanese Ketchup Pasta.

This is a vegan rice bowl as well as for mushroom lavers' dish.

"Onigiri" - the humble riceball - is as old as rice cultivation itself in Japan

I like to think that if the Earl of Sandwich was alive and kicking today, he would rank the Japanese "sando" (that's the way the Japanese say "sandwich") up there with the best variations on his original idea.

Japanese Pork Ginger - Shogayaki as it is called in Japanese - is made in just about every home in Japan and there are some good reasons for that - it's easy to make, it's quick and everyone seems to love it.

This Easy Chicken Teriyaki tells you how to make homemade Teriyaki sauce as well as cook chicken.

This Stir Fried Sweetcorn, Sugar snaps and shiitake dish is deceptively simple.

Easy and tasty Miso soup with Oyster mushroom and sugar snap.

Asian style Chicken Lettuce Wraps There's something about sharing finger food like these Chicken Lettuce Wraps with friends and family. I don't know exactly what it is - maybe it's the closer interaction over a communal bowl that brings people closer and the atmosphere a little more intimate. Whatever the particular chemistry is, I like it and I make these kind of sharing platters on a regular basis, sometimes just for the family but always when I have friends over for a get