Japan Sake Types Nigori sake (にごり酒) Date April 3, 2024 Reading Time 12 Mins Read Have you ever heard of Nigori Sake? This traditional Japanese beverage has a lot to offer, with its unique flavors…
Fukuoka Japanese Ramen Kyushu Nagahama Ramen (長浜ラーメン) Date March 28, 2024 Reading Time 14 Mins Read Nagahama ramen (長浜ラーメン) is a Fukuoka ramen style that developed around the Nagahama fish market in Fukuoka City. Three things…
Japanese Sushi Kanto Tokyo Kanpyo maki (かんぴょう巻き) Date March 27, 2024 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Kanpyo maki, a delicious and unique sushi roll, holds a special place in Japanese cuisine. Originating in Japan centuries ago,…
Japan Japanese Seafood Shellfish & Crab Ika no shiokara (イカの塩辛) Date March 16, 2024 Reading Time 6 Mins Read In Japan, there’s a flavorful delicacy that has captivated taste buds for generations: Ika no Shiokara. This traditional dish, made…
Japanese Ramen Tohoku Yamagata Hiyashi Ramen (冷やしラーメン) Date March 15, 2024 Reading Time 2 Mins Read Hiyashi ramen is Yamagata’s signature cold ramen, served as chilled noodles in a full bowl of cold, soy sauce based…
Iwate Kansai Shiga Tofu, Soy & Eggs Tofu dengaku (豆腐田楽) Date March 9, 2024 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Curious about the mouthwatering flavors of Japanese cuisine? Look no further than tofu dengaku, a delectable dish that tantalizes taste…
Japanese Rice Dishes Kyushu Okinawa Onigiri Pork tamago onigiri (ポーク卵おにぎり) Date March 6, 2024 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Okinawa prefecture is renowned for its unique and diverse food culture, which is a blend of traditional Okinawan cuisine and…
Kyushu Okinawa Other Noodles Okinawa champon (沖縄 ちゃんぽん) Date March 3, 2024 Reading Time < 1 Min Read Okinawa champon is a regional rice dish from Okinawa. Cooks stir-fry vegetables with corned beef or luncheon meat, bind them…
Japan Japanese Seasonings & Pantry Yuzu kosho (ゆず胡椒) Date March 1, 2024 Reading Time < 1 Min Read Yuzu kosho is a Japanese spicy citrus paste made from yuzu zest, chili peppers, and salt. It comes from Kyushu,…
Japan Japanese Snacks Japanese Sweets Imo Yokan (芋ようかん) Date February 28, 2024 Reading Time 12 Mins Read Walk through Asakusa on a cool afternoon and you will notice golden blocks stacked in shop windows. That is Imo…