Japanese Curry Rice

Japanese curry rice gets its distinctive flavor from an unexpected pantry lineup: ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, honey, soy sauce, and curry powder cooked into a roux of butter and flour. These aren’t shortcuts or substitutions, they’re traditional ingredients in Japanese home-style curry, building that sweet-savory depth …

Creamy Lentil Soup

I went through a phase a couple of winters ago where I was just eating soup constantly, trying to figure out why some bowls felt like a full meal and others left me reaching for crackers ten minutes later. This lentil soup was my answer. …