Kaiseki Bento Box (New) at Necco Restaurant
I was invited to a sneak peek of the new Kaiseki Bento Box at Necco Japanese Tapas Restaurant in West LA. Kaiseki Bento Box The traditional Japanese set was created by Chef Kenji Koyama and this 3 Tier set debuts on September 1, 2017. I know what a Bento Box is, what's Kaiseki? Without going into a lot of details, it's a traditional Japanese multi-course meal, featuring a simmered item, a fried item, a grilled item, etc. See What Jay Eats... Vegetable Tier Yaki Nasu: Grilled Eggplant (Top Left) House-made Pickles (Top Right) Lotus Root & Gobo Root with Sesame Dressing (Bottom Left) Okra Nori Goma Ae: Okra with sesame sauce and topped with gogi berry. (Bottom Right) The okra with the sesame sauce was amazing and cooked just right, great flavor too. The eggplant was very traditional with a dash of grated ginger. Fish/Meat Tier Albacore Nanban: Lightly fried with a sweet sour sauce. (Top Right) Yuan Yaki Style Cod: A miso glazed cod ...