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Kombu soup bowl, made with salted kombu

From the theme of traditional heritage cuisine, this is a kombu soup bowl. It is a simple dish in which a delicious clear-soup stock is poured over…

• Serves 1 · ¥120

• Cook time 20 min

Clam shinjo

This is the clear-soup course. Stock from clams steamed with sake is combined with bonito dashi to make the soup base.

• ¥312

• Cook time 25 min

Sardine Tsumire

These are the clear-soup courses. For the sardine fish ball in bowl one, I remembered something Ishikawa-sensei, honorary chairman of our study…

Salmon skin-and-roe dumplings, soup course

A modern take on regional cuisine Original regional dish: sake kogawa-ni (simmered salmon skin) Wanting to preserve the 'deliciousness' handed down…

• Serves 4 · ¥800

• Cook time 1 hr

Silver tofu pureed soup

This is the soup course. For ‘Gindofu Surinagashi,’ there is a well-known tofu shop near where I work, and I very much wanted to build a dish around…

• Serves 1 · ¥720

• Cook time 2 days

Soft-shell turtle clear soup with steamed abalone, Kamo eggplant, winter melon, julienned ginger, and nail-cut myoga

President Mita has said things to me like, 'Crab is delicious on its own, but let's think about it a bit more rather than just serving it as-is.' You…

Water namasu, Daiō char minced with miso

As for Water Namasu, I'm told that in the region where I was born and raised, sailors used to eat it this way aboard ship. Wanting guests to taste…

• Serves 1 · ¥330

• Cook time 20 min

Corn pureed soup

This serves in place of the soup course (o-wan). The chicken tenderloin is soaked briefly in shio-kōji, and once the seasoning has taken, it is…

• Serves 5 · ¥500

• Cook time 30 min

Tenjin hot pot

This is a hot pot dish. This time we were given the theme of 'rethinking hot pot,' so we wanted to show a different way of presenting the work we…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,600

• Cook time 1 hr

Niigata Sake-Lees Soup, Niigata Yellowtail Belly Salt-Grilled

This is a soup course. This time it's a sake-lees soup (sakekasu-jiru), but instead of salmon or the like, I've put in yellowtail with just the right…

• Serves 1 · ¥566

• Cook time 1 hr

Shinshu snow trout in egg-custard aspic

This is a soup course. For the Shinshu Yukimasu egg-custard aspic, I wanted to communicate added value to novelty-loving customers in their forties…

• ¥175

• Cook time 30 min

Prized abalone with spring vegetables and shark fin

As for the fukura awabi with spring vegetables and shark fin, it was made in a small hot-pot style. Abalone has a sense of luxury and refined umami…

• ¥933

• Cook time 2 hr

Oil-steamed cherry salmon

This is the clear-soup course. For the oil-steamed cherry salmon, the fish is first cut into fillets in the usual way, then combined with oil and…

Fat greenling dusted with kuzu starch — new-crop water shield, small bok choy, shiitake, yuzu

This time, we learned about the "clear-soup course" from Instructor Wada (Nihon Ryōri Aogaki). We feature the "ainame clear-soup course."

Pureed Usui pea soup

This is the clear-soup course. For the Usui pea surinagashi, Usui peas are blanched to bring out their color, then processed in a food processor and…

• ¥250

• Cook time 1 hr

Conger Eel Tofu

These are the clear-soup courses. For the sardine fish ball in bowl one, I remembered something Ishikawa-sensei, honorary chairman of our study…

Chirimen-style pike conger, blue Minazuki tofu, winter melon pureed soup

Blue Minazuki is an alternative name for June, meaning the season when greenery grows lush and blue-green. The Minazuki tofu is cut into the shape of…

Ichigo-ni rice in hot broth

This is the hot-water course served near the end of the meal. Since this book comes out in May, it’s a good time of year to use a bronze soup vessel…

• Serves 1 · ¥500

• Cook time 30 min

Suppon clear soup: grilled scallion, goji berries

The soup "Marusui" is one of our specialty dishes. It is made using only turtle stock, which we tak…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,300

• Cook time 10 min

Sea bream and turnip

The dishes themselves haven't changed since before the pandemic, but the plating has changed due to how often each dish is served and demand for…

• ¥700

• Cook time 4 hr

Sakura-dai Sawani-wan

This makes use of a spring ingredient — this time, sakura-dai, a cherry-blossom-season sea bream. This is a clear-soup course. For the sakura-dai…

• Serves 1 · ¥595

• Cook time 20 min

Washi-Paper-Baked Herbal Tea Soup

For 'Washi-Paper-Baked Herbal Tea Soup,' I treated caffeine-free herbal tea as a dashi drawn with tea. I built it into a soup together with sea…

• Serves 1 · ¥650

• Cook time 1 hr

“Husband-and-wife tofu” and kintoki carrot, surinagashi-style

This time, I made a winter dish using three-year-old farmed pufferfish from the Seto Inland Sea, the king of winter seafood, prepared with a method…

• Serves 3 · ¥1,500

• Cook time 2 hr

Snow-Viewing Presentation, Tilefish Wrapped in Sea Urchin, Sesame Tofu

For the tilefish wrapped in sea urchin, I normally avoid using bracken-starch mochi at exhibitions, since it hardens and loses its clarity over time…

• ¥5,640

• Cook time 1 hr