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Potato-and-bacon straw-cape deep-fry — oyster deep-fried in roasted rice flour, pinecone-cut taro, driftwood-style maitake, yuzu

Each ingredient is well seasoned before frying, so the dish stays delicious even after it cools, and it can also be adapted into a takeout item. We…

White miso preparation with mugwort wheat gluten and grilled yuba, turnip, shiitake, carrot, mitsuba, and mustard

This time, we learned about "Gowan" from Hiroshi Ikawa (Nihonbashi, Japanese cuisine Hanakaede). This time, we will focus on "White Miso Style".

Sado pufferfish ball-shaped sushi, Sado yellowtail and turnip fermented sushi, Niigata smoked salmon with mustard-egg-yolk vinegar, and garland chrysanthemum greens with Niigata edible chrysanthemum steeped in ponzu

First is the appetizer course. Using Sado Island's seasonal Niigata ingredients — Sado fugu, Sado salmon, and Sado yellowtail — I prepare each as an…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,311

• Cook time 1 hr

Smoked Winter Mackerel, Beef Tongue Temari Sushi, Cod Roe Karasumi, Beni-Fuji Salmon Shira-ae, Tatami Iwashi and Cheese Hakata-maki

This is a dish paired with Japanese white wine produced in Yamanashi Prefecture. This is an appetizer course. For the smoked winter mackerel, the…

• Serves 1 · ¥450

• Cook time 1 hr

Layered Seafood Treasures

A repeat-visit dish for guests in their twenties and thirties The satisfying bite and flavor changes only seafood can give Given this theme, I first…

• Serves 1 · ¥800

• Cook time 40 min

Wild mountain vegetables, miso-flavored, yogurt-topped: mountain udo, bracken fern, mountain garlic, bamboo shoot, fava bean, radish, crumbled fried egg, plain yogurt, strained white miso

This time we've knife-cut the radish into a janome (bull's-eye) pattern, but depending on the dish, we vary the knife-work — sometimes simply slicing…

Autumn Brocade Sashimi

This is an o-tsukuri, sashimi course, whose presentation and manner of serving I have worked to refine. I used an enzyme called transglutaminase…

• Serves 1 · ¥658

• Cook time 3 hr

Shimanto River Region

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Sansai in white-vinegar dressing (mountain udo, warabi, chives, bamboo shoot, fava bean, radish)

This time, on 'vinegared dishes,' I learned from chef Iizuka (Asakusa View Hotel). This time I take up 'shiro-zu-ae.'

Spanish mackerel namerō

This is a dish devised as a substitute for the sashimi course, with the presentation carefully considered. Sawara namerō (a minced raw-fish dish…

• Serves 1 · ¥500

• Cook time 30 min

Duck yawata-maki, shrimp simmered shiba-ni style, taro and sea bream miso dengaku, kabocha squash, egg-yolk glaze-grilled squid

Under the theme "Relief from the Fierce Summer Heat," I wanted to offer a moment during the summer season where guests could forget the heat. There…

• Serves 1 · ¥180

• Cook time 30 min

Loose-Style Chirashi Sushi with Black Vinegar

For this loose-style chirashi sushi made with black vinegar — black vinegar is good for the body and carries good umami, so I made a sushi vinegar…

• ¥386

• Cook time 2 hr

Hanabira Daikon Platter

For this development, I chose sakura-dai, a spring ingredient. This is a sashimi course. April is when sea bream is at its best, so I thought serving…

• Serves 1 · ¥3,012

• Cook time 30 min

Three Japanese-Style Canapes on a Plum-Blossom Plate

For this recommended-snack course, I titled it "Three Japanese-Style Canapes on a Plum-Blossom Plate," and made three kinds of Japanese-style canapes…

• Serves 4 · ¥1,100

• Cook time 4 hr

Steamed Cod Rice, Cold-Smoked Cod, Cod Cracker

This is a way of making use of the winter ingredient cod. The appetizer is designed to feel like a single course in itself. As a proposal for using…

• Serves 1 · ¥650

• Cook time 1 hr

海老真丈俵揚、鰻なめろう湯葉、タピオカ黄身豆腐（付加価値と工数を考える）

人手不足の中でも再現可能で、仕上がりの均一性を保ちながら工程の簡略化を図りつつ、和食の基本仕事を大切…

• Serves 1 · ¥60

• Cook time 20 min

Vegetable achara pickle with Chinese yam, baby cucumber, Fushimi pepper, Corinky squash, dried daikon, frozen konjac, firm tofu, tomato cup, scallion sprouts, and olive oil and white vinegar

Freezing the konnyaku once creates air pockets inside it, making it easier for the seasoning to soak in and giving it a pleasantly popping texture in…

Bamboo Shoot Tosa-ni, Simmered Sea Bream Roe, Octopus Sakura-ni

With the presentation in mind, this time I set out to express both the gorgeous fragrance of cherry blossoms and vivid coloring. This is the simmered…

• Serves 1 · ¥290

• Cook time 2 hr

Dual-purpose ingredient dish: crispy black-purple rice

During the pandemic there was a period when ingredients were hard to come by, so I had to cook with whatever limited ingredients I had on hand. I'd…

• Serves 1 · ¥575

• Cook time 20 min

Dashing Ichimatsu-Pattern Box Sushi

A repeat-visit dish for guests in their twenties and thirties Building excitement for the moment the lid is lifted Given this theme, I first thought…

• Serves 1 · ¥450

• Cook time 20 min

Crab Yoro-age, Ebi-imo Hakusen-age, Daikoku Shimeji Egg-Yolk Fry, Paprika Su-age

From dishes paired with white wine produced in Yamanashi Prefecture, this is a fried dish. For the yam-bound crab deep-fry, grated mountain yam is…

• Serves 1 · ¥350

• Cook time 30 min

Autumn Mackerel Ichimatsu Sushi

A repeat-visit dish aimed at guests in their 20s and 30s. Why it resonates: designed with photogenic appeal for guests in their twenties and thirties…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 2 hr

Tomato and Onion Droplet

I devised this as the zatsuke (the first dish served at the start of a banquet) within a summer set menu. This is a chilled soup course. For the…

• Serves 1 · ¥300

• Cook time 2 hr

Yellowtail and Turnip Sushi, Cold-Smoked Yellowtail and Monkfish Liver Monaka

This is a use of the winter ingredient yellowtail. This is the hashi-hajime, the first course eaten with chopsticks. For the yellowtail and turnip…

• Serves 2 · ¥600

• Cook time 1 weeks