Kayaku means to add various nutritious ingredients. Takikomi Gohan is a genre of cooking rice and it means to steam and mix rice with various ingredients like veggies, seafood and meat. The umami flavor from shiitake mushroom leftover water and other soup make this dish so flavorful and comfort.
– Japanese rice
– Natto and pickled daikon radish
– Salad with mini tomatoes
– Pickled plum
– Sweetened white and black beans
– Sweetened small fish and walnuts
– Yogurt with banana and honey
Dinner: 100% Brown rice, Vegetable Miso soup, Pickled vegetables, Sauteed asparagus with sesame sauce, Chicken and celery dressed with mayonnaise and Sauteed eggplant and onion with black vinegar.
Dinner: Kayaku Mixed Rice, Pickled Cucumber and Turnip with Shio-Koji, Tofu and Wakame Seaweed Miso Soup, Sauteed Vegetables and Chicken and Celery Salad.