Those who love Japanese food know there is more to it than sukiyaki, tempura, and sushi.
His experiences as Aikido instructor combined with his talents as a chef led to the creation of The Folk Art of Japanese Country Cooking: A Traditional Diet for Today\'s World..
About the Author: Gaku Homma, founder and chief instructor of Nippon Kan Aikido and Cultural Center in Denver, Colorado, is owner and head chef of Denver\'s highly acclaimed Domo restaurant.
This is a book to use and treasure for its Traditional Japanese cooking methods.
Cooking methods include techniques for chopping vegetables, making udon and soba noodles, making tofu and using various tofu products, and making rich soup stocks.
Homma presents an intriguing mixture of Japanese Country cooking, Folk tradition, and memories of growing up in Japan.
A variety of miso-based soups, one-pot cooking (nabemono), and vegetable side dishes with sweet vinegar dressing (sunomono) are just a few of the Traditional dishes that are attracting many interested in Asian cooking.
Those who love Japanese food know there is more to it than sukiyaki, tempura, and sushi