Japanese

Decorating & Design

Shops We Love: Itsumo Brings Japanese Tradition To Vancouver

“I try to be that small, invisible bridge between Japan and Canada,” says owner Natsumi Akatsuka.

Food

Fluffy Japanese-Style Pancakes

To make these pancakes, you’ll need four 3-inch x 1 3⁄4-inch metal ring moulds, which can be found in kitchen and restaurant supply stores. You’ll also need a nonstick pan with a domed lid.

Food

Learn How To Cook Japanese At Home With This Cookbook!

The precision and intricacies of Japanese cooking make it an intimidating cuisine to attempt at home. Kimiko Barber’s new book demystifies all that, making Japanese food approachable and accessible. She puts ingredients into context by weaving the country’s culinary history throughout the book, while covering everything you need to know about slicing…

Food

Tuna & Arugula On Soba

Try this recipe for Tuna & Arugula On Soba from the cookbook Cook Japanese At Home. This tasty noodle salad couldn’t be easier to make — the only cooking involved is preparing the noodles. The rest is just a simple assembly job. The All-Purpose Noodle Sauce doubles up…

Design News

Oki Sato’s Inspiration

Learn about the Canadian-Japanese designer's work.

Japanese

Japanese Chilled Tofu Recipe

A classic Japanese summer dish.

Home Tours

Martha Sturdy’s Vancouver Home

Tour the designer's modern space.

Japanese

Pork Chops With Yuzu-Miso Marinade Recipe

Asian-inspired barbecue fare.

Japanese

Ginger-Garlic Half Chicken Recipe

Asian-spiced chicken on the barbecue.

Japanese

Filet Mignon With Ume Gyu Dare Recipe

Grilled tender beef.

Japanese

Simple Baby Bok Choy Recipe

A healthy Asian side dish.

Japanese

Radish Slaw With Miso Dressing Recipe

A light and easy Japanese salad.

Japanese

Asian Tofu Marinade Recipe

Infuse tofu with flavour before cooking.

Japanese

Lady Godzilla Drink Recipe

A Japanese twist on the classic mojito.

Japanese

Cherry Blossom Cocktail Recipe

A Japanese drink with sake and champagne.