Recipes by ingredient

Start from what's in your fridge. Every recipe is tagged with its ingredients, so you can find a kid-approved way to use up that half cabbage.

Meat

Fish

Fish Cakes (Nerimono)

Tofu, Natto & Eggs

Root Vegetables (Carrot, Onion, etc.)

Leafy Vegetables (Cabbage, Napa Cabbage, etc.)

Fruit Vegetables (Tomato, Eggplant, etc.)

Mushrooms

Seaweed

Rice, Bread & Noodles

Fruit

Dried Goods

Flours & Starches

Seasonings & Oils

Other

Water 236sweetened soy milk (Japanese chosei tonyu) 150Thinly Sliced Pork (Komagire) 94Potato Starch (Katakuriko) 89Whole Kernel Corn (Canned Or Frozen) 59Tofu 50chicken stock powder (Chinese-style) 45Garlic Paste (Tube) 44Dried Cut Wakame 31Harusame (Glass Noodles) 25Frozen Green Peas 24Soy Milk 24Fish 23Sesame 20Soy Products 20Warm Cooked Rice 20Katsuobushi (Dried Bonito Flakes) 17Canned Mandarin Oranges 15Fu (Dried Wheat Gluten Cakes) 14Shirasu (Dried Baby Sardines) 14Japanese long onion (naga-negi) 13Kiriboshi Daikon (Dried Shredded Daikon) 13Canned Diced Tomatoes 12Cheese 11Dried Hijiki Seaweed 10Grapes 9Mushrooms 9Plain Yogurt 9Wonton Wrappers 9Canned Pineapple 7Chinese-Style Noodles 7Dried Udon Noodles 7Frozen Mixed Vegetables 7Hot Water 7Instant Mashed Potato Flakes 7Pineapple 7Swordfish 7Wiener Sausages 7Butter 6Ground White Sesame Seeds 6Tuna 6Chikuwa (Grilled Fish Cake Tube) 5Orange Juice 5Rice Flour Pancake Mix 5Skinless Wiener Sausages 5Canned Cream-Style Corn 4Fresh Ramen Noodles 4Hikiwari Natto (Chopped Fermented Soybeans) 4Orange Marmalade 4Tomato Puree 4Asparagus 3Grape Juice 3Kinako & Soybeans 3Shrimp 3Small Shrimp (Shiba Shrimp) 3Alphabet Pasta 2Apple Juice 2Dried Shiitake Mushrooms 2Horse Mackerel (Aji) 2Pasta 2Pork Loin 2Quail Eggs 2Rice Vermicelli 2steamed Chinese-style noodles (yakisoba noodles) 2Tuna & Canned Tuna 2Aojiru (Green Juice Powder) 1Bread 1Canned Peaches 1Canned Yellow Peaches 1Cod & White Fish 1Cooked Rice 1Cooked Udon Noodles (Pre-Boiled) 1Dashi Packet 1Dried Mixed Seaweed (Kaiso Mix) 1Dried Wood Ear Mushrooms 1Fresh Mozuku Seaweed 1Fresh Shiitake Mushrooms 1Frozen Edamame 1Frozen Peeled Shrimp 1Frozen Udon Noodles 1Ginger 1Grilled Tofu (Yaki-Dofu) 1Ground Black Sesame Seeds 1Ham & Bacon 1Imitation Crab Sticks (Kanikama) 1Liver 1Meat 1nagaimo (Japanese yam) 1Nori 1Peach 1Sausage 1Somen & Udon 1Spring Roll Wrappers 1Squid 1Takuan (Pickled Daikon) 1Yogurt & Dairy 1zha cai (Sichuan pickled mustard stem) 1

Nori, Canned & Jarred Goods

Sprouts & Beans

Milk & Dairy