Tokyo Izakaya Cookbook: Delicious Pub Recipes from Six Popular Tokyo Eateries


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Images of 6 chefs from Tokyo Izakaya Pubs, images of them cooking & platingImages of 6 chefs from Tokyo Izakaya Pubs, images of them cooking & plating

images of 6 japanese chefs, with their 6 restaurantsimages of 6 japanese chefs, with their 6 restaurants

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image of fried eel and japanese tartar sauce

image of fried eel and japanese tartar sauce

image of marinated grilled chicken

image of marinated grilled chicken

image of simmered taro root

image of simmered taro root

Kotaro: Chef Kotaro Hayashi

Chef Hayashi creates approachable, innovative dishes using classic Japanese izakaya items as his jumping-off point.

12 Recipes, Including:

Chicken and Cucumber with Sesame DressingZucchini and Onion with TunaPork Shabu-Shabu Hot Pot with Umeboshi PlumSimmered Beef Tendon and Winter Melon

Ametsuchi: Chef Miho Tsuchii

Chef Tsuchii’s simply cooked dishes bring out the full character of the ingredients she uses. Their gentle flavors impart a feeling of comfort and well-being.

13 Recipes, Including:

Mizuna Greens OhitashiSake-Simmered SardinesBlack Sesame Green BeansBroiled Salmon in Dashi Sauce

Shuko Takigiya: Chef Hitoro Kobayashi

Chef Kobayashi’s straightforward small-plate dishes adhere to a consistent foundation of excellence, regardless of the ingredient.

18 Recipes, Including:

Lotus and Burdock Root KinpiraGreen Onions in Nuta SauceEgg MisoSemi-Dried Eel and Mackerel

image of ginger scallops in a plum sauce, blue bowl

image of ginger scallops in a plum sauce, blue bowl

image of chilled octopus in harissa sauce

image of chilled octopus in harissa sauce

image of japanese chicken wings in spicy miso sauce

image of japanese chicken wings in spicy miso sauce

Shutei Zorome: Chef Hisato Ono

Great attention to fine detail is evident in all aspects of the unique, fun dishes that Chef Ono creates.

10 Recipes, Including:

Soy-Sauce Marinated TunaMackerel Tartare with MisoCrispy Fried Burdock RootSautéed Pork with Whiskey Butter

Sakebozu: Chef Tomo Maeda

Chef Maeda excels in the use of spices as hidden accents. His unique approach shines in his combination of ingredients and cooking methods.

12 Recipes, Including:

Wood-Eared Mushrooms and Cucumber in Leek-Oil DressingSpicy Seaweed Stir-FrySteamed Clams and Tomatoes with Thai Fish SauceSpicy Pork Belly

Nihonshu-ya: Chef Ken’ichi Takaya

Chef Takaya is filled with ideas that are novel, but are not over the top. This can be seen in the way he makes Japanese and Western flavors and cooking methods harmonize with each other.

12 Recipes, Including:

Umeboshi Plum with Enoki MushroomsAvocado Marinated in Sake LeesEggplant in Dashi SauceSoybean Hummus

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Tuttle Publishing (November 1, 2022)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 4805317000
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-4805317006
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.75 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 0.75 x 10.25 inches