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Misaki-gazami in Kabosu Crystal Jelly

Building on autumn ingredients, I used Misaki-gazami, a treasure of the sea from Oita Prefecture, known in the classical era as Toyo-no-kuni, where…

• Serves 1 · ¥135

• Cook time 1 hr

Porcini Mushroom Chawanmushi

I was taught that porcini mushrooms differ in texture and flavor depending on the part, so I put the crisp, crunchy stem into the savory steamed egg…

• Serves 6 · ¥895

• Cook time 3 hr

Fully ripe persimmon and Kyoho grape with yogurt, honey, pomegranate

Tags & categories related to this post : October, November, August, September, light and refreshing, crisp and refreshing, simple, fruity, recipes…

• Serves 1 · ¥120

• Cook time 5 min

Steamed abalone, sea urchin and wakame

This is single dish course three: steamed abalone, uni and wakame. I use farmed abalone from Hokkaido, steaming it for around eight to ten minutes…

• ¥690

• Cook time 15 min

Tomato, cheese, and baby sardine salad

Under the theme of heritage dishes. I previously introduced "chirimen sansho simmer," and this is a dish that makes use of it. Here it is finished…

• Serves 1 · ¥200

• Cook time 15 min

Floating Venison, Roast Venison

As for Floating Venison, in Karuizawa where I work, honshu deer are culled as harmful wildlife, but out of sympathy with those involved who don't…

• Serves 1 · ¥550

• Cook time 2 hr

Eggplant Somen

This is an introduction from our restaurant's popular autumn dishes. Eggplant is generally thought of as a summer vegetable, but by presenting it…

• Serves 1 · ¥100

• Cook time 10 min

Kinki Wakasa-Yaki, Fukiyose Style

A repeat-visit dish aimed at guests in their 20s and 30s. Why it resonates: an expression that lets guests feel the season. Under the motto "what's…

• Serves 1 · ¥885

• Cook time 30 min

Salt-grilled sea bass, bamboo-leaf wrapped sushi, eel rolled with burdock root

Making Vegetables Delicious

We developed a new-sensation dashi using garlic with its odor suppressed, as part of "Giving Value to Vegan Cuisine within Japanese Cuisine." Since…

• Serves 4 · ¥1,308

• Cook time 20 min

Eggplant burger (fruit tomato, soft-poached quail egg, Parmigiano, Kamoji scallion)

When people hear 'charcoal-grilled,' many picture yakitori, so I sandwich tare-glazed tsukune between slices of eggplant, giving it a burger style…

• Serves 1 · ¥210

• Cook time 50 min

Smoked Swimming Crab

The restaurant where I work is centered on shellfish and crustaceans, and our work smoking seafood has a good reputation, so I thought about giving…

• Serves 1 · ¥800

• Cook time 30 min

Tamagawa raw abalone

A soup-course variation built around regional ingredients. ‘Tamagawa Namagai’ takes its name from a play on words: I poured tama-dashi (a rich…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 30 min

Gyokuro Soup, White-Simmered Mountain Yam

I devised a dish that is unusual yet distinctive enough to make people want to try it, combining a serving style well received as a hot-weather soup…

• Serves 1 · ¥320

• Cook time 50 min

Warabi Mochi

Warabi mochi is a standard item at our restaurant. We knead it up using unrefined brown sugar, which has solid depth but a clean sweetness, and…

Spot prawn baked in egg batter

This uses spring ingredients at their shun, hashiri, and nagori. This is the grilled course. For the botan shrimp tamaji-yaki, I make it with…

• Serves 1 · ¥350

• Cook time 1 hr

Chilled Golden-Wave Soup; Crystal Ise Lobster

One egg to two go of stock is too soft; just under two go works better, served warm or chilled. For crystal Ise lobster, we pick apart the meat, bind…

Jade-green simmered eggplant and Pacific saury simmered and steeped in broth

This is a paired simmered course. The Jade-Green Simmered Eggplant is a dish prepared using a cooking method involving oil, but it's cooked so that…

• Serves 1 · ¥300

• Cook time 3 hr

Yanagawa Eel and Foie Gras Grill, with Summer Vegetables

For the additional hearty course, ‘Yanagawa Eel and Foie Gras Grill, with Summer Vegetables,’ I pair foie gras with eel from Yanagawa City in Fukuoka…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,200

• Cook time 1 hr

Pike conger hakusen-age, hydrangea-style, edamame, micro tomato, corn, ume-kombu salt

This time, we will introduce Shirosenage, a fluffy fried food made with a batter made from water-di…

Small Eggplant Jelly

We slowly steep the grilled eggplant in a broth with a touch of consommé added, until it becomes soft and infused with flavor.

Charcoal-Scented Tuna Roll

I use charcoal vinegar — red vinegar steeped for about two days with charred brown rice to transfer its aroma. I also grind and mix in some brown…

• Serves 1 · ¥300

• Cook time 15 min

Shinshu Premium Beef Roast Beef

Shinshu Premium beef from Nagano Prefecture is slowly cooked at a low temperature, drawing out a moist, tender umami. Paired with the melting texture…

• Serves 1 · ¥820

• Cook time 2 hr

Red squid, beltfish, splendid alfonsino, horse mackerel, chicken grunt

For our sashimi course, we put thought into how the dish is eaten. Rather than having it eaten with just soy sauce and wasabi, we consider the…