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Crying Tiger Beef with Nam Jim Jaew Sauce

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 20 Aug 2023 12:33:27 +0000

Hailing from Isan in the northeast of Thailand, Suea Rong Hai (เสือร้องไห้) literally means "crying tiger." The name is steeped in conflicting folklore, but what's not in dispute is the addicting combination of succulent grilled beef with a spicy Thai BBQ sauce called Nam Jim Jaew. Traditionally made with brisket, the beef is infused with...

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Beef Yaki Udon

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Yaki Udon dates back to post-war Japan when a noodle shop in northern Kyushu turned the Japanese staple into a hearty stir-fry to stretch a scarce supply of meat and vegetables. While it was initially conceived as a variation of yakisoba, it's become a ubiquitous part of the Japanese street food landscape, and you'll find...

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Keema Curry (Japanese Dry Curry)

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 29 Jan 2023 14:00:52 +0000

Japanese Keema Curry is a mouthwatering style of Japanese dry curry that combines the traditional South Asian preparations of Keema (such as Dum Ka Keema, Keema Aloo, or Keema Matar) with the unique tastes of Japan. The dish is made with ground beef or pork, with a blend of caramelized aromatics and spices that gives...

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Roast Beef Donburi

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 15:42:14 +0000

Wagyu Roast Beef Don (ローストビーフ丼) Roast beef has been around in Japan for over 150 years, but this modern take on the beef bowl has been rising in popularity over the past decade. With thinly sliced sheets of melt-in-your-mouth wagyu atop a mound of rice drizzled with a savory sweet onion sauce and spicy wasabi...

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Meat Wrapped Onigiri (Nikumaki Onigiri)

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 04 Dec 2022 14:30:09 +0000

Meat Wrapped Onigiri (俵おにぎり) Nikumaki Onigiri (俵おにぎり) means "meat wrapped onigiri," and it's thought to have been created as a staff meal at an izakaya in Miyazaki prefecture, Japan, sometime in the 1990s. Onigiri is usually added as a side dish in bento box lunches, but by wrapping the Japanese rice balls in meat and...

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Spicy Cold Sesame Noodles

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 07 Aug 2022 12:07:40 +0000

Cold & Spicy Sesame Noodles (Hiyashi Tantan Udon) Summers in Japan can be characterized by the sweltering humidity and chorus of cicadas chirping, but it's also the season for cold noodle dishes. Hiyashi Tantan Udon is a cold sesame noodle dish that's a popular summertime menu item in noodle shops around Japan. For my version,...

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Beef Udon (Niku Udon)

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 27 Mar 2022 14:14:32 +0000

Beef Udon Noodle Soup (肉うどん) Niku Udon, which literally means "meat udon" in Japanese, is a popular lunchtime meal in Japan that's both comforting and satisfying. With thick, chewy udon noodles in a steamy bowl of dashi broth, the easy noodle soup is elevated by topping it with thinly sliced beef and scallions simmered in...

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Hayashi Rice

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 27 Feb 2022 02:00:00 +0000

Hayashi Rice (ハヤシライス) Savory, tangy, and sweet, Hayashi Rice is a Japanese stew made by stewing beef with onions and mushrooms and serving it with a side of Japanese short-grain rice. It's a classic Japanese yoshoku comfort food that's become a favorite among kids and grownups alike. I make my Hayashi rice recipe from scratch,...

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Rengoku's Demon Slayer Bento

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 24 Oct 2021 14:56:29 +0000

Rengoku's Demon Slayer Bento (牛鍋弁当 - Gyunabe Bento) Regardless of where you live, you've probably heard of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (鬼滅の刃). It's a Japanese manga turned anime series that has become one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time, ahead of Pirates of the Caribbean and slightly behind Sesame Street. In case...

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Chaliapin Steak Don

Marc Matsumoto — Sun, 10 Oct 2021 14:00:00 +0000

Chaliapin Steak Don (シャリアピンステーキ丼) Although it has a Western-sounding name, Chaliapin Steak was created in Tokyo about 85 years ago. Since then, it's become an overlooked staple of yōshoku (Western cuisine) in Japan. Recently, it's come back into the spotlight thanks to a few episodes of Food Wars (食劇のソーマ Shokugeki No Soma), which prominently features...

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