Japanese Oden Hot Pot Simmering on Stove

A close up, landscape shot shows a bubbling pot of steaming oden, a type of Japanese hot pot dish. The oden is made with a variety of ingredients, including fish cakes, fried tofu, sausages, boiled eggs, and daikon radish, all simmered in a light, flavorful broth. The dish is typically enjoyed as a winter comfort food and is often served with hot mustard.