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  • In no particular order, here are some favorites: fried tofu, stir-fried lotus root (kimpira renkon), edamame, eggplant, seaweed salad, miso soup, shishito green peppers, broiled salmon and soboro don (finely minced chicken cooked in a ginger soy sauce with a bit of heat and served over donburi rice).

    One For The Table: Authentic Japanese at Yabu One For The Table 2011

  • In no particular order, here are some favorites: fried tofu, stir-fried lotus root (kimpira renkon), edamame, eggplant, seaweed salad, miso soup, shishito green peppers, broiled salmon and soboro don (finely minced chicken cooked in a ginger soy sauce with a bit of heat and served over donburi rice).

    One For The Table: Authentic Japanese at Yabu One For The Table 2011

  • Grilled octopus $14, with shishito peppers and coppa ham; this version quite tender while chewy.

    Jay Weston: Ray Stark's Exciting Restaurant Opens at LACMA Jay Weston 2011

  • In no particular order, here are some favorites: fried tofu, stir-fried lotus root (kimpira renkon), edamame, eggplant, seaweed salad, miso soup, shishito green peppers, broiled salmon and soboro don (finely minced chicken cooked in a ginger soy sauce with a bit of heat and served over donburi rice).

    One For The Table: Authentic Japanese at Yabu One For The Table 2011

  • Chef will offer up a skewer of shishito peppers ($2.25), mildly hot and incredible, as well as a dozen vegetables -- remember the potato with black caviar ($3.50).

    Jay Weston: Jidori Chicken -- A Soulful Bird! Robata-Ya Is Where to Find it 2010

  • We were introduced, then she went back to grilling everything from shishito peppers to enormous rib eye steaks.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Tokyoastrogirl 2007

  • We opted for the chicken/negi, the shiitake stuffed with ground chicken, shishito peppers, asparagus bacon and ground chicken tsukune skewers with the optional "onsen tamago" which is a very lightly poached egg.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Tokyoastrogirl 2007

  • On Thursday nights, I would go to En Sushi after 9:30, sit in the bar, and order dirt cheap maki sushi and other halfway decent Japanese bar foods like chicken karaage and sauteed shishito peppers to keep my sobriety in check.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • We were introduced, then she went back to grilling everything from shishito peppers to enormous rib eye steaks.

    Tuna Toast Tokyoastrogirl 2007

  • We opted for the chicken/negi, the shiitake stuffed with ground chicken, shishito peppers, asparagus bacon and ground chicken tsukune skewers with the optional "onsen tamago" which is a very lightly poached egg.

    Tuna Toast Tokyoastrogirl 2007

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