5 substitute japanese sweet Recipes

japanese eggplants (or 1 large eggplant), vegetable oil, chili pepper flakes , to taste, dried bonito flakes (katsuo-bushi, found in asian grocery stores), soy sauce, mirin (japanese sweet cooking wine, or substitute vermouth with added sugar to taste), water

dashi (cooking stock), mirin (japanese sweet cooking wine), salt, light soy sauce , japanese usukuchi, if unavailable, substitute 3 tsp. regular shoyu, dried fish flakes (japanese katsuobushi flakes), tangerine zest or 1 tbsp orange zest, finely grated

good quality drinking sake, white sugar or 1/4 cup white corn syrup, water

garlic chive or garlic flavored goat cheese, (recommend: surfing goat dairy rolling green), mayonnaise, minced fresh ginger, patties, spicy hawaiian portuguese sausage ( can substitute portuguese sausage or linguica), ground chuck, minced ripe papaya, minced maui onion or other sweet onion, asian style spiced sea salt, sweet chili sauce, shoyu (japanese soy sauce), preferably yamasa, macadamia nut oil (can substitute peanut oil), hass avocados, pitted, peeled and thinly sliced lengthwise, fresh lemon juice , preferably meyer, ripe papaya coarsely chopped, chopped watercress, maui onions or other sweet onions, thinly sliced and separated into rings, garlic, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, shoyu (japanese soy sauce) preferably yamasa, vegetable oil , for brushing on the grill rack, seeded hamburger buns or sandwich rolls, split