The Vegan Japanese Cookbook - by Yoko Segawa (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Create vegan versions of your favorite Japanese dishes

Now you can satisfy your cravings for Japanese delicacies while sticking to a plant-based diet. The Vegan Japanese Cookbook delivers 75 recipes to help you cook up both traditional vegan dishes and vegan versions of mouthwatering classics.

• Japanese culinary traditions--Learn about the practice of Shojin Ryori (a vegetarian style of eating introduced by Japanese monks), the core components that comprise a Japanese meal, the importance of umami, and more.
• Simple, flavorful recipes--Prepare savory dishes like Tofu Sukiyaki Hot Pot, Orange Temari Sushi, and Veggie Nest Kakiage Tempura using straightforward recipes that are simple to follow.
  
• Japanese pantry essentials--Learn to stock your pantry with Japanese food staples including mirin, wasabi, udon noodles, miso, and more.

Discover just how easy and enjoyable it is to prepare plant-based versions of popular Japanese recipes.

Review Quotes

"I love Japanese culture and Japanese cuisine. I am vegan, so being able to make all these delicious meals plant based is such a game changer!" --Jacqueline W., Amazon customer reviewer

"In her cookbook debut, Yoko Segawa shares 75 vegan recipes which are modern spins on much loved Japanese favorites. With a nod to traditional cooking practices, Yoko's veganized recipes are not only a culinary adventure for those new to Japanese cooking, but also a unique cultural exploration as well!...This cookbook is a reminder of the importance of tradition and culture and is a perfect cookbook for anyone who wants to explore Japanese food with a clean, plant-based, mindful approach to eating." --Holly G., Amazon customer reviewer

"Vegan or not, this cookbook serves up tasty and flavorful recipes for everyone." --Norio S., Amazon customer reviewer

About the Author

YOKO SEGAWA is a recipe developer, content creator, and food photographer who is passionate about both Japanese food and plant-based cooking. She shares tips for healthy cooking and beautifully styled, vibrant dishes on her Instagram page and YouTube channel: Yoko's Kitchen. A native of Japan, Yoko now resides in the United States and uses Japanese influence to create recipes using local ingredients.