Japanese Curry (and Its Delicious Companions): From Katsu to Kare-Pan – Rice, Sides & More

Curry is one of Japan’s most beloved comfort foods – and in Japanese Curry (and Its Delicious Companions), Tim Anderson shows why it deserves a place at the heart of your kitchen.

From rich, savoury curry rice and crisp katsu curry to slurpable curry udon, indulgent traybakes and irresistible curry breads, this book explores the endless ways Japanese curry can be enjoyed. Tim also introduces essential curry accompaniments that make every meal complete: golden cutlets, fluffy rice, sharp pickles, simple sides and craveable snacks.

Packed with bold flavours, practical techniques and Tim’s trademark expertise, these recipes are designed for home cooks – comforting, flexible and deeply satisfying. Whether you’re cooking a quick weeknight dinner or building a full curry feast, you’ll find endless inspiration for mixing, matching and making each dish your own.

Perfect for fans of Japanese food and curry lovers alike, this book proves that Japanese curry isn’t just a dish – it’s a way of life.