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Shrimp-shaped taro pureed soup

Pinecone-cut small abalone, smelt kombu roll, stem lettuce in a tofu-dressed salad, saikyo-miso-cured Kyoto carrot, Daikichi bottarga

Copper Pheasant Herb Grill, Wagyu Wrapped Grill

For the grilled yamadori herb grill, I actually use French edible pigeon. I form the pigeon into a pouch and fill it with the top-quality meat ground…

Meat-Wrapped Bamboo Shoot, Crab Meat and Sea Urchin Fry

As for the shimeji mushroom among the fried dishes, I take a slightly larger shimeji and shape it into a paired, twin-body form.

Shark Fin and Lotus Root Cake

The shark fin and lotus root cake soup course is made by treating fresh lotus root to prevent discoloration, grating it on a grater, folding in…

Taro stem somen

For the taro stem somen, we used white zuiki and green zuiki to make an attractively two-colored somen. The white zuiki is boiled in hot water as…

White melon pressed with kombu

As for the shiro-uri pressed with kombu — when you're stuffing something into shiro-uri, you tend to want to use a thin piece, but if you change the…

Shell-mound-style deep-fried abalone, flame-seared Japanese whiting, grilled summer vegetables

For the vinegared course's plum jelly, I combined red plum vinegar and white plum vinegar in roughly equal parts and set it with finely minced red…

Winter Melon White Miso Style

The clear-soup course is winter melon in a white miso style. In place of the usual aromatic garnish, I've added fragrance with a few drops of brandy…

Ise lobster shell-simmered, bundled shark fin, and onion simmered in rice porridge

For the simmered course's onion rice-porridge: I parboil new-crop onions in hot water with milk added, then — without cooling them in water — put…

Fried red deep-sea sculpin

Shogoin daikon steamed wintry-wind style

As for the owan Shōgoin daikon kogarashi-mushi, if you add a light whipped egg-white foam as a binder, the filling and the turnip stick together…

Ise Lobster Simmered in Sake, Scorpionfish Steamed with Sake

Napa Cabbage and Bacon Shinoda Roll, Duck Jibu-ni, Konjac Okina-ni, Leaf-Cut Kabocha Squash, Pinecone-Cut Taro

For the simmered course's napa cabbage and bacon shinoda roll, the napa cabbage is parboiled, bacon is rolled inside and tied with string, then it is…

Taro stem with fermented bonito-viscera sauce

The shuto sauce on the hasu-imo ends up with a thick, clinging texture much like an egg-yolk vinegar sauce. Cooking it in a hot water bath gives more…

Bamboo Shoot and Yuba Shinjo

The soup course is bamboo shoot and yuba shinjo. The bamboo shoot is simmered in something closer to an all-purpose seasoned dashi than a plain…

Ebi-imo in Soba Batter, Kuwai-Taro Dumplings, Umeboshi in Light Batter, Ebi-imo Skin Crisps

Shokuyo cuisine — called macrobiotic in the West — doesn't mean giving up fish and meat; it means eating in balance. We also follow ichibutsu-zentai…

Seared mackerel with soybean pulp

Our Shinagawa Club is used mainly as a venue for entertaining company executives; we offer both à la carte and set courses at lunch, and only set…

Kabocha dumplings

Spring Daikon and Lotus-Root Mochi Simmered with Shirozake

For the simmered course's spring daikon and lotus-root mochi simmered with shirozake: this time I used sake lees to let it soak in the seasoning…

Sweet Potato, Country-Style Simmer

Chinese yam simmered Tosa-style with bonito flakes

This is the simmered dish. Although potatoes and yams tend to sprout once spring arrives, I deliberately used yam here. Leaving it plain white would…

Kabocha, directly simmered

The simmered course is a rich, savory dish. Here, with Ryōgoku (Tokyo's sumo district) in mind, I shaped the carrot into the sumo referee's fan. For…

Young sea bass grilled with sansho leaf, eel yawata-maki

This is the grilled course's eel yawata-maki (rolled with burdock). I thought the burdock's texture would be better fine, so I split it thinner…