Lao × Japanese · Kitchen Bible

Course menu recipes built for service.

A clean, service-ready view of your tasting menu: every course, every component, every ingredient, and every method in one place. Designed for quick kitchen lookup, pickup flow, and mise en place clarity. Need the broader logistics too? Open the operations planner.

Scale recipe detail and shopping list for 12 guests.
Combined shopping list

One scaled list for the whole menu.

Combined identical pantry lines where possible; qualitative notes like pinch, to taste, and garnish language stay textual.
Suggested prep rhythm

2 days before

Granita, sesame brittle, and koji cure. Start the long-lead flavor work and any high-risk make-ahead items.

1 day before

Dressings, glazes, dashi, whipped tofu, eggplant purée, tsukune mix, pandan syrup, and chiffon cake.

Service day

Fry crispy rice, prep garnishes, portion somen, roast pork, scoop ice cream, and set all pick-up vessels.

Pickup

Keep crunchy elements dry, add acids at the last minute, pour broths and syrups tableside, and slice proteins to order.