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Free online courseJapanese dinners

Duration of the online course: 38 minutes

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Cook Japanese dinners fast: ramen, katsu and oyakodon essentials. Take this free online course and boost weeknight skills with a shareable certificate.

In this free course, learn about

  • How to plan and cook fast Japanese dinners in about 20–25 minutes
  • The biggest mistake/enemy when making quick ramen dishes and how to avoid it
  • Literal English meaning of the dish name "oyakodon"
  • Core ingredient difference between chicken katsu and tonkatsu
  • Typical soft-boiled egg timing for ramen topping (ajitama-style)
  • Key technique/ingredient balance for making quick miso ramen at home

Course Description

Bring the comfort of Japanese home cooking to your weeknights, even when time is tight. This free online course helps you build the practical skills behind satisfying Japanese dinners, with a focus on speed, consistency, and the small techniques that make dishes taste like they came from a real kitchen, not a shortcut.

Instead of relying on vague tips, you will learn how to approach quick ramen the smart way: managing heat, timing, and the choices that can either elevate a bowl or flatten its flavor. You will also get clear guidance on the details that matter, such as achieving the ideal soft-boiled egg for ramen and understanding what typically goes wrong when people rush the process. These fundamentals translate into better results across many meals, not just one recipe.

Beyond noodles, the course dives into popular Japanese dinner staples so you can cook with confidence and talk about them accurately. You will understand key differences between well-known breaded cutlets, pick up the meaning and background of classic dish names, and learn how to recreate satisfying textures and balanced flavors at home. This is the kind of know-how that improves your cooking decisions in real time, from shopping and prep to plating.

Designed for beginners and busy cooks, the lessons are practical and repeatable, with exercises that reinforce what you watch. By the end, you will be able to plan and execute quick Japanese dinners more efficiently, build a stronger culinary foundation, and add a professional skill to your toolkit. Study online at your own pace and walk away with skills you can use immediately in your own kitchen or as a step toward culinary growth.

Course content

  • Video class: 20 Minute Japanese Dinners that Will Change Your Life... or maybe 25 38m
  • Exercise: What is considered 'the greatest enemy' in the process of making quick ramen dishes according to the instructions?
  • Exercise: What is the literal English translation of the Japanese dish 'oyakodon'?
  • Exercise: What is the main difference between chicken katsu and tonkatsu?
  • Exercise: What is the literal English translation of the Japanese dish 'oyakodon'?
  • Exercise: What is the typical cooking time for soft-boiled eggs to be used as a topping for Japanese ramen?
  • Exercise: What is the key to making the perfect quick Miso Ramen at home?

This free course includes:

38 minutes of online video course

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Exercises to train your knowledge

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