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The Best Episodes of Dining with the Chef Season 15

Every episode of Dining with the Chef Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dining with the Chef Season 15!

Traditional techniques and resourceful recipes! Chefs Saito and Rika, present their unique approaches to cooking delicious Japanese food.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dining with the Chef Season 15 Episode 1 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Fukusa-sushi
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    #1 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Fukusa-sushi

    S15:E1

    Chef Saito introduces a dish often served on special occasions: fukusa-sushi. It's a visually appealing sushi, made by wrapping colorful ingredients and vinegared rice in a thin omelet.

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  2. Dining with the Chef Season 15 Episode 2 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Pork Ginger
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    #2 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Pork Ginger

    S15:E2

    Chef Saito introduces two classic Japanese dishes often served in Japanese homes: pork ginger and sunomono. You can enjoy the taste of Japanese home cooking, wherever you are!

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  3. Dining with the Chef Season 15 Episode 3 - Rika's Tokyo Cuisine: Soupless Miso Pork Ramen
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    #3 - Rika's Tokyo Cuisine: Soupless Miso Pork Ramen

    S15:E3

    Chef Rika introduces a unique, healthy style of Japanese ramen. Have a go at making soupless miso pork ramen, topped with miso-seasoned ground pork and plenty of vegetables.

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  4. Dining with the Chef Season 15 Episode 4 - Rika's Tokyo Cuisine: Gyudon Beef Bowl
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    #4 - Rika's Tokyo Cuisine: Gyudon Beef Bowl

    S15:E4

    Bring home the taste of Japan with Chef Rika's Gyudon Beef Bowl, a comforting classic. Tender beef and sweet onion is simmered in an umami-rich sauce, and served over steaming rice.

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  5. Dining with the Chef Season 15 Episode 5 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Crispy Panko-Breaded Kobujime Chicken
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    #5 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Crispy Panko-Breaded Kobujime Chicken

    S15:E5

    Discover the essence of kombu, a cornerstone of Japanese cuisine. Chef Saito demonstrates how to craft umami-rich dashi, plus crispy and flavorful fried chicken, wrapped in kombu.

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  6. Dining with the Chef Season 15 Episode 6 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Swordfish Yuan-yaki
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    #6 - Authentic Japanese Cooking: Swordfish Yuan-yaki

    S15:E6

    Prepare swordfish in a classic Japanese style: yuan-yaki. Chef Saito shares marinating techniques and introduces a comforting ochazuke as a delicious variation.

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  7. Dining with the Chef Season 15 Episode 7 - Rika's Tokyo Cuisine: Chicken Tsukune Rice Burger
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    #7 - Rika's Tokyo Cuisine: Chicken Tsukune Rice Burger

    S15:E7

    Chef Rika shares modern Japanese flavors: a juicy chicken tsukune rice burger, and sweet-and-savory bell pepper kimpira—fresh twists on classic dishes that you'll want to try at home.

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Season 15 Ratings Summary

"Authentic Japanese Cooking: Fukusa-sushi" is the best rated episode of "Dining with the Chef" season 15. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/7/2026. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Authentic Japanese Cooking: Pork Ginger".