Provenance · Volume I
The Japanese Canon
Three thousand five hundred and sixty-seven entries
Contents
I299
II51
III455
IV1,402
V1,231
VI11
VII33
VIII31
IX12
X42
Overview & Cultural Context
Why this cuisine is its own thing — roots, history, the living movement.
The Land & Sea
Terroir — geography, climate, what grows and swims here.
The Pantry
The defining ingredients, named to species.
The Method
The foundational techniques the cuisine is built on.
The Canonical Dishes
The dishes a serious practitioner is expected to know.
The Beverage Tradition
Wines, spirits, ferments, tea and coffee.
The Table & Service
How the food is served and eaten.
The Thread
Where this canon connects to others.
The Lineage & Authorities
The masters, the literature, the sources entries anchor to.
The Network
The producers and purveyors who carry the real ingredients.
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Nimono & Mushimono
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Gyoza Japanese Pan-Fried Dumpling TechniqueUtsunomiyaJapanese Gyoza Technique Crescent Shape and Pan-Fry Steam MethodJapanJapanese Gyoza Dumpling Regional Variations and TechniqueJapanese Tochigi Gyoza Culture and UtsunomiyaJapanese Teppogyoza Shooting Dumplings and Gyoza Regional Styles Tochigi and HakataUtsunomiya and HamamatsuJapanese Tochigi Gyoza Culture Utsunomiya as Japan's Gyoza CapitalTaki-awase: The Simmered Assortment Course and Nimono PhilosophyKyotoJapanese Kenchinjiru vs Tonjiru: Buddhist and Pork Vegetable Soup Traditions ComparedChikuzenni — Hakata Style Simmered VegetablesFukuokaIridori Chicken and Root Vegetable Dry-Sauteed Simmered DishFukuokaJapanese Chikuzenni and Nimono Vegetable Braising: Simmered Root Vegetables and Seasonal IntegrationFukuokaJapanese Sakana No Nitsuke Simmered Fish Technique and Sauce ArchitectureKarei no Nitsuke Simmered Flounder in Sake and SoyJapanKabocha No Nimono Japanese Pumpkin SimmeredJapanKabocha no Nimono — Simmered Japanese Pumpkin (かぼちゃの煮物)JapanKabocha Squash Simmered Autumn PreparationsJapanese Kabocha Pumpkin Culture Winter Squash Preparation and Nimono MasteryJapanese Kabocha Squash Autumn Culture and Nimono DepthHijiki Seaweed Iron Rich Simmered Vegetables BentoJapanJapanese Komochi Konbu: Herring on Kelp and the Art of Nishime Long-Simmered SeaweedJapanese Konbu Tsukudani: Sea Kelp Simmered in Sweet SoyTokyoJapanese Tsukudani Small Preserved Simmered Foods CultureButa No Kakuni Braised Pork Belly AdvancedNagasakiButa no Kakuni (Nagasaki-Style Braised Pork Belly — Soy and Awamori)NagasakiKakuni Braised Pork Belly Soy CubeNagasakiKakuni Braised Pork Belly Soy-Mirin MethodNagasakiKakuni Braised Pork Belly Soy-Mirin TechniqueNagasakiKakuni Japanese Braised Pork Belly Slow SimmeringNagasakiKakuni Buta No Kakuni Braised Pork Belly Nagasaki OriginsNagasakiJapanese Kakuni Pork Belly and Buta No Kakuni BraisingNagasaki, KyushuJapanese Kakuni Braised Pork Belly Nagasaki Tradition and Sauce ReductionNagasakiJapanese Kakuni Braised Pork Belly and the Art of Long CookingNagasaki, JapanJapanese Kakuni: Braised Pork Belly Slow-Cooking MasteryNagasakiJapanese Kakuni no Tare: Master Braising Liquid ScienceJapanese Kakuni and Buta no Kakuni: Pork Belly Braising and the Nagasaki ConnectionNagasakiJapanese Pork Belly in Regional Context: Kakuni, Buta no Kakuni Variations, and the Braised Pork TraditionJapanJapanese Pork Belly Buta Bara Beyond Kakuni PreparationsJapanKakuni Tonsoku Pig Trotter Braised JapaneseJapanRafute Okinawan Braised Pork Belly AwamoriOkinawa PrefectureKakuni Manju (Steamed Pork Belly Bun — Southern Japan)Nagasaki, JapanGanmodoki — Fried Tofu Fritters (がんもどき)JapanJapanese Hiryozu and Ganmodoki: Fried Tofu Variations and Their Specific LogicKyotoTofu Grilled Hitokaichi Yaki-dofuHimono Dried Fish Japanese BreakfastJapanese Asari Clam Sake-Steamed TechniqueJapanese Onsen Tamago: Hot Spring Egg Technology and Precision Temperature CookingBeppu, Hakone, KusatsuDashimaki Tamago vs Tamagoyaki — Two Egg TraditionsKansai, KantoTamagoyaki Dashimaki Osaka Tokyo Style Egg RollOsaka, TokyoTamagoyaki No Mise — The Regional Sweet-Savoury DivideJapanJapanese Egg Tamago Culture and Raw Egg TKGJapanese Tamagoyaki-ki: The Rectangular Omelette Pan and Its DisciplineJapanese Tamagoyaki Pan and Kitchen Tool Culture ShamojiNikujaga (Comfort Stew — Beef, Potato, Onion, Mirin)Maizuru or Kure, JapanNikujaga Japanese Meat Potato Stew NimonoJapanNiku Jaga Nikujaga Meat and Potato Stew ComfortJapanJapanese Nikujaga: Meat and Potato Stew, Navy Recipe Origin, and Comfort Food IdentityKure, HiroshimaJapanese Rayu Chili Oil and Taberu Rayu Eating Oil CultureKarashi Mustard Japanese Preparation and UseShime — Closing Rice in Japanese Hotpot CultureZosui and Ojiya Japanese Rice Porridge VariantsJapan
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Gyoza Japanese Pan-Fried Dumpling TechniqueUtsunomiyaJapanese Gyoza Technique Crescent Shape and Pan-Fry Steam MethodJapanJapanese Gyoza Dumpling Regional Variations and TechniqueJapanese Tochigi Gyoza Culture and UtsunomiyaJapanese Teppogyoza Shooting Dumplings and Gyoza Regional Styles Tochigi and HakataUtsunomiya and HamamatsuJapanese Tochigi Gyoza Culture Utsunomiya as Japan's Gyoza CapitalTaki-awase: The Simmered Assortment Course and Nimono PhilosophyKyotoJapanese Kenchinjiru vs Tonjiru: Buddhist and Pork Vegetable Soup Traditions ComparedChikuzenni — Hakata Style Simmered VegetablesFukuokaIridori Chicken and Root Vegetable Dry-Sauteed Simmered DishFukuokaJapanese Chikuzenni and Nimono Vegetable Braising: Simmered Root Vegetables and Seasonal IntegrationFukuokaJapanese Sakana No Nitsuke Simmered Fish Technique and Sauce ArchitectureKarei no Nitsuke Simmered Flounder in Sake and SoyJapanKabocha No Nimono Japanese Pumpkin SimmeredJapanKabocha no Nimono — Simmered Japanese Pumpkin (かぼちゃの煮物)JapanKabocha Squash Simmered Autumn PreparationsJapanese Kabocha Pumpkin Culture Winter Squash Preparation and Nimono MasteryJapanese Kabocha Squash Autumn Culture and Nimono DepthHijiki Seaweed Iron Rich Simmered Vegetables BentoJapanJapanese Komochi Konbu: Herring on Kelp and the Art of Nishime Long-Simmered SeaweedJapanese Konbu Tsukudani: Sea Kelp Simmered in Sweet SoyTokyoJapanese Tsukudani Small Preserved Simmered Foods CultureButa No Kakuni Braised Pork Belly AdvancedNagasakiButa no Kakuni (Nagasaki-Style Braised Pork Belly — Soy and Awamori)NagasakiKakuni Braised Pork Belly Soy CubeNagasakiKakuni Braised Pork Belly Soy-Mirin MethodNagasakiKakuni Braised Pork Belly Soy-Mirin TechniqueNagasakiKakuni Japanese Braised Pork Belly Slow SimmeringNagasakiKakuni Buta No Kakuni Braised Pork Belly Nagasaki OriginsNagasakiJapanese Kakuni Pork Belly and Buta No Kakuni BraisingNagasaki, KyushuJapanese Kakuni Braised Pork Belly Nagasaki Tradition and Sauce ReductionNagasakiJapanese Kakuni Braised Pork Belly and the Art of Long CookingNagasaki, JapanJapanese Kakuni: Braised Pork Belly Slow-Cooking MasteryNagasakiJapanese Kakuni no Tare: Master Braising Liquid ScienceJapanese Kakuni and Buta no Kakuni: Pork Belly Braising and the Nagasaki ConnectionNagasakiJapanese Pork Belly in Regional Context: Kakuni, Buta no Kakuni Variations, and the Braised Pork TraditionJapanJapanese Pork Belly Buta Bara Beyond Kakuni PreparationsJapanKakuni Tonsoku Pig Trotter Braised JapaneseJapanRafute Okinawan Braised Pork Belly AwamoriOkinawa PrefectureKakuni Manju (Steamed Pork Belly Bun — Southern Japan)Nagasaki, JapanGanmodoki — Fried Tofu Fritters (がんもどき)JapanJapanese Hiryozu and Ganmodoki: Fried Tofu Variations and Their Specific LogicKyotoTofu Grilled Hitokaichi Yaki-dofuHimono Dried Fish Japanese BreakfastJapanese Asari Clam Sake-Steamed TechniqueJapanese Onsen Tamago: Hot Spring Egg Technology and Precision Temperature CookingBeppu, Hakone, KusatsuDashimaki Tamago vs Tamagoyaki — Two Egg TraditionsKansai, KantoTamagoyaki Dashimaki Osaka Tokyo Style Egg RollOsaka, TokyoTamagoyaki No Mise — The Regional Sweet-Savoury DivideJapanJapanese Egg Tamago Culture and Raw Egg TKGJapanese Tamagoyaki-ki: The Rectangular Omelette Pan and Its DisciplineJapanese Tamagoyaki Pan and Kitchen Tool Culture ShamojiNikujaga (Comfort Stew — Beef, Potato, Onion, Mirin)Maizuru or Kure, JapanNikujaga Japanese Meat Potato Stew NimonoJapanNiku Jaga Nikujaga Meat and Potato Stew ComfortJapanJapanese Nikujaga: Meat and Potato Stew, Navy Recipe Origin, and Comfort Food IdentityKure, HiroshimaJapanese Rayu Chili Oil and Taberu Rayu Eating Oil CultureKarashi Mustard Japanese Preparation and UseShime — Closing Rice in Japanese Hotpot CultureZosui and Ojiya Japanese Rice Porridge VariantsJapan