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Buckwheat Noodles

Buckwheat noodles are eaten by dipping them into a soy sauce/bonito flakes soup or by adding them to a soy sauce-based soup which also contains tempura, meat or vegetables. In winter, buckwheat noodles are served hot; in summer, they are served cold.

Recipe – Cold Buckwheat …

Recipe – Buckwheat Noodles …

Foodstuffs – Buckwheat Noodles

Thick Wheat Noodles

Thick wheat noodles and buckwheat noodles are almost the same recipe. Thick wheat noodles are added to a soy sauce– or miso–based soup, depending on the region.

Recipe – … with Soy Sauce

Recipe – … with Soy Sauce Soup

Recipe – Nagoya-Style …

Foodstuffs – Thick Wheat Noodles

Prior to Cooking – How to Boil …

Thin Wheat Noodle

Thin wheat noodles are eaten by dipping them into a soy sauce/bonito flakes soup. They are eaten in summer.

Recipe – Cold Thin White …

Recipe – Okinawa-Style Fried …

Foodstuffs – Thin Wheat Noodles

Big Bowl Parent & Child Rice Bowl Dish Pork Cutlets Bowl

Big bowl consists of any combination of meat, fish, vegetables or eggs on top of rice. Therefore, this dish can be eaten quickly. There are many kinds– Beef Bowl, Parent and Child Rice Bowl, Pork Cutlets Bowl, Tempura Bowl, etc.

Recipe – Beef Bowl

Recipe – Parent & Child Rice …

Recipe – Pork Cutlets Bowl

Recipe – Soaked Salmon Roe …

Recipe – Sliced Raw Tuna Bowl

Fried Noodles

Fried noodles are noodles fried with meat and vegetables to which Worcestershire sauce is added.

Recipe – Fried Noodles

Foodstuffs – Fried Noodles

Ramen

Ramen are very popular noodles used in instant noodle packages and in ramen noodle (Chinese noodle) dishes. The soup base taste can be soy sauce, miso or salt. The toppings often used are char siu, menma, chopped green onion, dried laver (nori), boiled egg or others.

Recipe – Tokyo-Style Ramen

Recipe – Chicken Noodles

Recipe – Pork & Vegetable Ramen

Recipe – Shrimp Ramen

Recipe – Japanese-Style Char Siu

Foodstuffs – Instant Noodles

Foodstuffs – Menma

Foodstuffs – Dried Laver (Nori)

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We describe typical meals eaten at breakfast, lunch and dinner.