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Light Kuzu-Thickened Soup

This is the clear-soup course. For the tilefish steamed with turnip, grated turnip is mixed with glutinous rice flour and steamed slowly at 90°C for…

Toda-style salt-grilled sea bass, shrimp-paste lotus root, sweet-savory glazed beef tongue, twisted-rein sweet potato, fresh nori bagna cauda

This is the grilled course. The sea bass used for the Toda-style grilled sea bass is on the smaller side, closer to a young sea bass. Salt is made…

Three-color tofu with egg-yolk vinegar, shrimp simmered shiba-ni style, shiitake sakura shinjo

The three-color tofu with kimizu, the quickly simmered shrimp, and the shiitake sakura fish-paste dumpling were finished to look charming.

Deep-fried shrimp shinjo wrapped in bread, shiitake shinjo wrapped in fine strands, crispy-fried shaved burdock, curry-flavored deep-fried local fish and asparagus

Rock oyster wrapped in kadaif, young kuruma prawn wrapped with green papaya, small myoga wrapped with cheese, and freshly ground hoshiko deep-fried

For the fried young kuruma prawn (saimaki) wrapped with green papaya, since summer tends to cause indigestion, we used green papaya, which contains…

Grilled Jidori chicken tenderloin with shuto, three-color tazuna sushi

Fava Bean Tofu

Tenmame tofu is one of the sakizuke dishes. It's set using fava beans and soy milk. I've poured in a light savory dashi as well, but you can enjoy it…

Chestnut-bur-style fried assortment: Tamba-style deep-fried spiny lobster, bale-shaped yuba fritters, almond chrysanthemum fritters

For the fried course's yuba rice-bale fritters: I mix 20% egg base into the shrimp fish-paste dumpling, then wrap it around salmon roe, capers, and…

Abalone Hakata-style simmer, kabocha 'moon crown' simmer, tube-cut carrot, salt-steamed shrimp, fava beans

For the simmered course's abalone Hakata-style (a layered preparation named for Hakata in Fukuoka), simmer the abalone gently for about two hours…

Duck Simmered with Okara; Pumpkin Manju with Sesame Eggplant

Roasting the loin whole makes it tough, so we sear only the duck's skin to draw out blood, then sandwich it in okara (soybean pulp) seasoned with…

Saffron-Style Clear Soup

This is the clear-soup course: a saffron-style preparation. Our head chef, Komatsuzaki, used to serve this in a soup bowl, but I made it in a small…

• ¥930

• Cook time 30 min

Burdock and shrimp shinjo stuffed with shark fin in thickened sauce, fan-cut Miura daikon, pinecone-cut arrowhead bulb, plum-cut carrot, frost-simmered flower-bud greens

This is a simmered assortment. For the burdock and shrimp shinjo stuffed with shark fin in thickened sauce, since I wanted to express a strong plant…

• ¥5,370

• Cook time 1 hr

Deep-fried shrimp-stuffed zucchini

After the zucchini is stuffed with a fish-paste dumpling filling, it's first cooked through in a convection oven. If it's cooked too soft, though, it…

Fall salmon grilled in magnolia leaf; salmon, Tsugaru-style grilled; shrimp, koji-grilled; duck, sauce-steamed

The grilled course is hoba-yaki, where you can enjoy the fragrance of magnolia leaves. Once each item is finished cooking, it is wrapped in a…

Shrimp shinjo in clear soup, gourd-shaped winter melon, white wood ear mushroom, small melon, myoga buds, sansho leaf

Jibu-ni, a Specialty of Kaga

For the warm dish course: simmer the vegetables, fu (wheat gluten), and shrimp in white happō dashi beforehand. Coat the duck meat with potato starch…

Spring vegetable aspic

The colorful vegetables in the spring yose-jelly are bell pepper, asparagus, and savoy cabbage harvested around Lake Kawaguchi in March and April. As…

Conger eel grilled with new potato, conger eel and new burdock bound and deep-fried, whiting whiting curled into a fiddlehead-fern shape

These dishes make the most of the fat content in each part of the anago.

Shrimp-shaped taro manju, tilefish steamed with millet

This is the simmered assortment. For the egg-yolk-battered fry made with the last of the season's pike conger, the fish is bone-scored, lightly…

Hexagon-cut Shogoin daikon, gently simmered, sprout-rolled cod roe and conger eel simmered in egg yolk sauce, shrimp-stuffed tube-cut burdock, simmered, mizuhiki-style butterbur

For the simmered assortment course, the Shogoin daikon fukume-ni was simmered in a stock made from the bones of plain-grilled conger eel, among other…

Rice-bale-shaped deep-fried shrimp, pressed dried sardine sheet deep-fried with sea urchin

For the deep-fried course's shrimp tawara-age, the outside is kabocha squash cut into batons, and the inside is shinjo. Because kabocha quickly turns…

Steamed Lotus Root

Shrimp two-texture steam, edamame hakusen-age, crab roll, salmon and mountain yam wakame roll, and foie gras egg

For the appetizer's shrimp two-texture steam, the shrimp is salt-boiled and butterflied open. I season fish paste with a light seasoning and mix in…

Shrimp tanba-age, conger eel deep-fried in grated yam batter, lotus root cut in a snow-ring shape

The fried course's shrimp Tanba-age is called Tanba-age because it uses chestnuts from Tanba.