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This popular Japanese dish features vinegared rice topped or rolled with fresh seafood, vegetables, or egg.
This fermented soybean paste is essential for making the soup that accompanies most traditional Japanese meals.
These long wheat noodles are slurped loudly from a hot broth, often topped with sliced pork and a soft-boiled egg.
This pungent green paste, made from a root vegetable, is traditionally served alongside sushi and sashimi.
This savory sauce made from fermented soybeans is used as a dip and seasoning throughout Japanese cuisine.
This Japanese rice wine is used both for drinking and as a cooking ingredient to add depth and sweetness.
These thick, chewy wheat noodles are often served in a hot dashi broth or cold with a dipping sauce.
This deep-fried dish features seafood and vegetables coated in a light, crispy batter.