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Quick & Easy Creamy Herb Chicken. Breakfast Casserole with Bacon or Sausage. Matcha Pancakes - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. These green hue Matcha Pancakes really bring the ordinary pancakes to a new whole level because they are packed with antioxidants and flavor.

Matcha Pancakes - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com

I just restocked my matcha powder in my pantry from my latest trip to Japan. I decided to make some Matcha Pancakes because I still had half of the previous Red Bean Ice Cream. Matcha and red bean combination seem obvious, given how these two ingredients to Japanese people are like the combination of peanut butter and jelly to Americans. Mushroom Pesto Pizza - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. This Mushroom Pesto Pizza is made with a flavorful pesto sauce, sprinkled with mozzarella cheese, and topped with onion slices, mushrooms slices, and cherry tomatoes.

Mushroom Pesto Pizza - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com

The absolute perfect weeknight meal for summer. This whole quarantine life made me hunger for junk foods and I was particularly craving for pizza this time. Since I was bored and had time, why bother with delivery when I could make them at home. I still had the previous homemade Walnut Basil Pesto from last week in my refrigerator, so I thought it was nice to use it as the pizza sauce. This pizza was the perfect solution for an easy effortless sauce that tasted fresh and flavorful. For the pizza base, I made the dough from scratch. How to Make Mushroom Pesto Pizza. Chicken Kimchi Mayo Steamed Buns - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. Not your usual bao recipe, these fluffy steamed buns are stuffed with Crispy Fried Chicken Tender and slathered in tangy and spicy kimchi mayo sauce.

Chicken Kimchi Mayo Steamed Buns - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com

Mushroom Ragout. Staying home for the holidays amid pandemic restrictions made me realize that for the first time in years (read this as ever) I will be home to water a fresh-cut tree and not let it die.

Mushroom Ragout

Since almost all the holiday festivities have been canceled (or restricted) having the smell of a real tree in the house might be a way to keep some of the holiday spirit going and help me get through with what I’ve heard has been called the “Covid blues.”After all the holidays haven’t been cancelled this year, we have to celebrate in a meaningful, albeit different, way. With this in mind here’s a little recipe that is perfect for the holiday season: Mushroom Ragout.A versatile mushroom sauce that can be used in a variety of different ways.For starters I like to use this as gravy, instead of actual gravy, but that is far from its only use.It can be a side dish or a dish on its own.

Scalloped Sweet Potatoes. I know this recipe seems a little out of place in May.

Scalloped Sweet Potatoes

The weather is getting warmer, the summer is getting closer, we put away the boots, and got the flip flops out. Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Cake - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. There is nothing that can compare to a scoop of ice cream when you are either happy or sad.

Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Cake - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com

It is no secret that I love making my own ice cream. Yup, that is one of the advantages of having ice cream maker at home. I simply enjoy the process of making my own custom ice cream, playing around with endless flavor possibilities. This time, I am going to take ice cream to the next level, which is ice cream cake. With strawberries in season and cream cheese on sale, I decided to make Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Cake. Tips on Making Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Cake. Japanese Curry Recipe カレ-ライス - Pickled Plum Food And Drinks. I’ve been in love with Japanese Curry since I was a little girl.

Japanese Curry Recipe カレ-ライス - Pickled Plum Food And Drinks

The sweet and savory flavors married in a rich brown curry sauce make it so that every bite is exciting to eat. Make this easy classic Japanese dish from scratch or out of a box, and watch your kids devour it! Curry rice, or kare rice (pronounced karē raisu), is a dish that was brought to Japan during the Meiji era (1868–1912) from the British, when India was under colonial rule. It was served to the Japanese Imperial Navy to prevent thiamine (vitamin B-1) deficiency and became popular across Japan in the 1960s when curry made its appearance in restaurants and supermarkets.

Nowadays kare rice is considered a national dish and is served as a soup with udon or ramen, in curry pan (deep-fried bread buns stuffed with curry – the absolute best!) E-konomista. Baked Chicken Katsu Recipe - Pickled Plum Food And Drinks. Are you ready for epic crunch?

Baked Chicken Katsu Recipe - Pickled Plum Food And Drinks

Not only is this Baked Chicken Katsu (チキンカツ) Recipe just as crispy as the deep fried Japanese original, it stays crispy even longer! What is chicken Katsu? Chicken katsu (チキンカツ) is a Japanese panko coated chicken cutlet. Sometimes also referred to as torikatsu, this simple dish is usually deep fried, topped with tonkatsu sauce and served alongside shredded cabbage (or a green salad). Now, if the word tonkatsu sounds familiar, that’s because it’s used when referring to both to the delicious Japanese BBQ sauce (more on that in a sec) – and the fried pork cutlet it is normally poured on top of. Wait… pork? Spicy Miso Tsukemen (Dipping Noodles) - Pickled Plum Food And Drinks.

A cooling and summer-perfect Tsukemen Recipe served with a deeply flavored spicy miso broth.

Spicy Miso Tsukemen (Dipping Noodles) - Pickled Plum Food And Drinks

These Japanese dipping noodles are ready in 22 minutes! Our grumbling stomachs had us up at the crack of dawn. The jet lag was brutal. Every time we travel to Japan, we eat our way through the tiredness of the first few days! This trip, a couple of years ago, was no different. To combat fatigue, we devoured the melon pan (sweet bread shaped like a honeydew melon) that we picked up from Family Mart the night before and washed it down with small cans of strong, black Japanese iced coffee. Of course, our hunger returned a few short hours later – and Ben and I left my brother’s apartment in Tokyo to find real sustenance. Luckily, we didn’t have far to go. From the looks of the sign, they were serving Tsukemen. Japanese Chicken Curry - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. I grew up watching anime series during my childhood.

Japanese Chicken Curry - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com

I still remember about that one mouthwatering moment wherein my favorite character sits down to devour a delicious meal. The food portrayed an appealing look that represents the art of Japanese cuisine often leaves me feeling hungry. One of the most commonly dish mentioned in anime is Japanese Curry or known as カレーライス ( karē raisu / curry rice). Many anime shows feature curry in different way, shape, or form. Chicken Katsu Curry - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. Crispy chicken katsu cutlet is fried to golden perfection and bathed with rich and thick Japanese curry sauce. Chicken Katsu Curry is sure to quickly become a new family favorite. If you need to spice up some Japanese curry recipe or having leftover curry at home and do not know what to do, this Chicken Katsu Curry is a great recipe to make at home.

Who can resist the pleasure of eating crispy and succulent chicken panko-crumbed katsu on top of steaming rice and smothered with delicious Japanese curry? Chicken Curry Udon - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. Chicken Curry Udon is the combination of two of the most loved Japanese foods together. It is a quick and easy recipe that features slurpy thick noodle and flavorful Japanese curry. There is nothing like a bowl of udon noodles in hot soup to bring comfort in cold weather. This udon recipe is not really like the more traditional clear soup. Udon does not have much flavor, but what makes this recipe a wonderful noodle is that it absorbs the thick curry flavor of the sauce it is made in. About Japanese Curry Roux I find Chicken Curry Udon to be a hearty noodles, which is perfect for those who crave the warmth of rich and heavy flavor. Beef Udon - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. The savory rich broth, the chewy udon noodles, and marinated thin-sliced beef make this Beef Udon my quick ultimate comfort dish to warm my day.

It has been raining cats and dogs here lately. What is more comforting than a bowl of soup in this cold day. Something about wrapping your hands around a warm of delicious comfort says it all. This Beef Udon bowl was something I had in mind at the moment. You can say that my recent trip to Japan influenced me a lot to enjoy more Japanese food. Baileys Ice Cream - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. Living outside the United States will not stop me from celebrating Ice Cream Day. Celebrated annually since 1984 on the third Sunday of July in the United States, the unofficially holiday celebrates everyone’s favorite sweet treat.

Ice cream is without a doubt one of my favorite things to eat and make. It is rich and creamy, perfect at any time of the year especially since I live in tropical country where hot weather is always around. For this special occasion, making one of my favorite ice cream recipe, Baileys Ice Cream, is probably the perfect way to celebrate this day. Remember my previous Coffee Baileys Ice Cream? I always love the combination of Baileys Irish cream with dark chocolate, so I put some grated dark chocolate for topping. Coffee Baileys Ice Cream - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. My journey with boozy drinks was started just 1 year ago, when my colleague introduced me to Baileys Irish Cream. Baileys Irish Cream is an Irish whiskey, and cream-based liqueur with alcohol content of 17% by volume.

As the beginner of someone who just ventured into the world of alcohol, I found it unexpected to find alcohol that was so sweet, smooth, and velvety. Yes, I really recommend Baileys Irish Cream for first-time drinkers out there. The sugar and cream content in Baileys masks its strong alcoholic taste, hence making it easier and smoother to drink. Have you ever put Baileys in your coffee? Rose Infused Panna Cotta - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. Rose Infused Panna Cotta is perfectly light, silky, and creamy with the perfect subtle rose taste and faint floral aroma. Dakgangjeong - Jaja Bakes - jajabakes.com. You know the feeling when watching your favorite TV cooking show and cannot stop drooling over the food. Yummy. Beef Udon (Niku Udon) 肉うどん. Craving for a steamy bowl of hot noodle soup?

Stir-Fry Beef Udon Noodles {Japanese Yakiudon} - The Tasty Bite. Açorda de Camarão - Receita - SAPO Lifestyle. Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe. Www.chowhound. Strogonoff de Frango. Receita em video de Strogonoff de Frango. Vegetarian Harvest Lasagna. Method Béchamel Sauce: Preheat oven to 375°F. Slice off top third of garlic to expose cloves; discard. Layered Strawberry Rhubarb Trifle. Method Orange Vanilla Bean Custard: Cut vanilla bean in half lengthwise; using tip of sharp knife, scrape seeds into heavy saucepan.