13 recipes converted from their YouTube cooking videos.

Traditional Japanese‑style sausages made from carefully trimmed pork, back‑fat, and a simple salt‑pepper‑sugar seasoning. Five variations are prepared: classic plain, herb‑infused Arabiki, citrus‑bright Natsumikan rosemary, vibrant green spinach, and spicy chorizo. The process includes brining, ice‑broth emulsification, precise grinding, stuffing into natural casings, smoking, and cooling – all demonstrated by Cooking with Dog.

A comforting Japanese rice bowl where salmon is pan‑seared, then steamed together with short‑grain rice, shiro‑dashi, shimeji mushrooms and sweet corn. Finished with toasted sesame seeds, spring onions and a pat of butter for an elegant autumn flavor.

A refreshing Japanese‑Italian fusion cold pasta featuring thin capellini tossed with semi‑frozen tomato, fresh shiso leaves, crisp cucumber, raw scallops, garlic‑infused olive oil, Parmesan, and a bright lemon finish. Perfect for hot summer days.

A flavorful Kagawa‑style bone‑in chicken thigh that’s marinated overnight with salt, pepper, and fresh garlic, then pan‑fried low and slow for juicy meat and crispy skin. Served with a quick soy‑sauce drizzle, cabbage leaves, and cherry tomatoes.

A home‑cooked version of the popular Japanese Tojinai Katsudon where a crispy tonkatsu sits on a fluffy dashi‑flavored omelette over rice, finished with a sweet‑savory sauce and shichimi pepper. This recipe uses a shallow‑fry method with minimal oil, making it quicker and less messy than traditional deep‑fried katsudon.

A hearty Japanese kenchin-jiru soup packed with thinly sliced root vegetables, konjac, aburaage, and tofu simmered in a quick‑made dashi broth. Perfect for cold days, this comforting soup is flavorful, nutritious, and easy to prepare at home.

A home‑cooked version of Tokyo's beloved street food Monjayaki, made on an electric griddle with seafood, pork, cabbage, and a light flour‑dashi batter. Follow the step‑by‑step guide for the perfect gooey‑crisp texture, plus tips, safety notes, and cultural background.

A quick, restaurant‑style Japanese appetizer featuring ultra‑fresh bonito lightly seared on the outside, sliced thin, and served with a simple soy‑ginger dipping sauce. Inspired by the behind‑the‑scenes tour of Tokyo's Aomono‑Yokocho fish market on the Cooking with Dog channel.

A Japanese-style fried rice featuring fermented soybeans (natto), pork belly, and a fluffy scrambled egg. The dish balances the umami of soy sauce and chicken stock with the unique texture of natto, making it a hearty lunch or dinner that even natto skeptics can enjoy.

Delicate shiitake mushroom caps are filled with a savory ground pork mixture, steamed together with cabbage, napa cabbage, and komatsuna spinach. The result is a juicy, umami‑rich appetizer that showcases classic Japanese flavors.

A warm, comforting Japanese curry udon bowl featuring sautéed kabocha squash, lotus root, string beans, tender pork belly, and a rich shiro‑dashi‑based curry broth. Perfect for cold days and easy enough for home cooks of any skill level.

Crispy, light‑battered horse mackerel (aji) fried to golden perfection. The thin coating lets the delicate flavor of the fish shine, finished with a squeeze of lemon and optional Japanese Worcestershire sauce. Perfect as a main dish or a special appetizer.

A sweet‑savory Japanese rolled omelette perfect for bento boxes or as a breakfast side. Made with dashi, soy sauce, a hint of sugar, and fresh mitsuba (or spring onion) for color and flavor, then sliced and served with grated daikon and soy sauce.