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Home » Autumn Recipes

Autumn Japanese Recipes: Seasonal Comfort Food & Flavors

Explore easy and authentic Japanese recipes, from classic comfort foods like miso soup and udon to seasonal dishes and modern twists. Find step-by-step guides, cooking tips, and ingredient explanations to bring the taste of Japan to your home kitchen.

Traditional Tsukimi Dango rice dumplings for Japanese moon-viewing festival.

Tsukimi Dango ( Japanese Moon-Viewing Dumplings)

25 minutes mins
okowa with chestnuts and azuki beans served in a rice bowl with a pair of chopsticks

Kuri Okowa (Chestnut Sticky Rice) Recipe

1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
sweet potato rice served in a small rice bowl with umeboshi, and pickled daikon in a small dish in background

Sweet Potato Rice

1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
Sweet potato tempura served on a round bamboo tray with a bowl of dipping sauce

Crispy Sweet Potato Tempura (With Dipping Sauce)

30 minutes mins
three ohagi, one with anko, one with kinako soybean powder, and one with black sesame seeds on a plate

Ohagi

2 hours hrs
three kabocha pumpkin bread on a bamboo tray and one is opened by hands

Kabocha Bread

2 hours hrs
a piece of teriyaki glazed salmon on a round plate with a small bowl of rice in background

Teriyaki Glazed Salmon

15 minutes mins
6 sweet potato and granola cake on a table with a coffee mug

Sweet Potato Granola Cake

1 hour hr
kurikinton mushed sweetpotato served on a small round plate decorated with a pine needle

Kurikinton (Japanese Mashed Sweet Potato)

30 minutes mins
two dorayaki on a plate with sweet azuki bean paste in a bowl in background

Dorayaki  

50 minutes mins
seasoned rice with Japanese flavour served in a rice bowl with a pair of chopsticks

Takikomi Gohan (Japanese Seasoned Rice)

1 hour hr
a piece of Miso glazed salmon served on bed of plain cooked rice in a shallow bowl.

Miso Glazed Salmon

8 hours hrs 27 minutes mins
Close-up of simmered kabocha squash with shredded cheese garnish.

Kabocha no Nimono (Simmered Kabocha Squash)

30 minutes mins
Japanese porridge with Sweet potato

Japanese Rice Porridge with Sweet Potato

25 minutes mins
Three roasted sweet potatoes on a bamboo tray

Yaki Imo (Roasted Sweet Potato)

1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
a piece of grilled slated salmon on a white plate

Shiozake (Japanese Salted Salmon)

8 hours hrs 8 minutes mins
chestnuts rice is served in a small rice bowl

Kuri Gohan (Japanese Chestnuts Recipe)

1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
edamame hummus served in a shallow bowl with rice crackers and veggie sticks

Edamame Hummus

15 minutes mins
Teriyaki salmon served in a round Japanese bowl

Teriyaki Salmon Rice Bowls

15 minutes mins
Nasu dengaku served on an oval plate with toppings of ginger, shiso leaves and sesame seeds

Nasu Dengaku (Miso Eggplant Recipe)

20 minutes mins
Three skewers of Halloween three coloured dango on a bamboo tray and Japanese brown sugar syrup drizzled over

Halloween Three Coloured Dango

25 minutes mins
Halloween pull apart bread in the baking form

Halloween Pull-Apart Bread

2 hours hrs
Daigakuimo served in a round shallow bowl

Daigakuimo (Japanese Sweet Potato Bite)

45 minutes mins
Salmon soboro(cooked and finely flaked) served in a white bowl

Salmon Soboro

10 minutes mins
maple syrup poured over invisible apple crumble cake

Gateau Invisible Apple Cake

1 hour hr
Pocky the Japanese snack served on a rectangle plate

Homemade Pocky 

1 hour hr 40 minutes mins
6 halloween temari sushi on an oval plate

Halloween Temari Sushi

50 minutes mins
Syrup drizzled over an extra thick & Fluffy Japanese panckes

Extra Thick and Fluffy Japanese Style Pancakes

45 minutes mins
Mont Blanc Cakes

Halloween Pumpkin Mont Blanc Cakes

40 minutes mins
Kabocha pumpkin salad served in a rectangle serving dish with an wooden serving spoon

Japanese Kabocha Squash Salad

15 minutes mins
Two gluten free Japanese fluffy pancakes stacked up topped with two pieces of cut fig and honey comb

Gluten Free Fluffy Japanese Pancakes

40 minutes mins
saba misoni served on a Japanese antique plate with a pair of chopsticks and a bowl of rice

Saba Misoni

15 minutes mins
Kabocha Soup 1x1

Kabocha Squash Soup (Japanese Pumpkin Soup)

35 minutes mins

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