Japan Japanese Seasonings & Pantry Shichimi Togarashi (七味とうがらし) Date June 25, 2023 Reading Time 7 Mins Read Shichimi Togarashi presence in Japan signifies its importance as a flavor enhancer deeply rooted in culinary traditions, adding complexity, depth,…
Chubu Ishikawa Japanese Hot Pot Kanazawa oden (金沢おでん) Date June 22, 2023 Reading Time 5 Mins Read With its unique blend of ingredients and distinct simmering broth, Kanazawa oden is a true reflection of the local culinary…
Kanagawa Kanto Shochu, Umeshu & Other Alcohol Yokohama beer (横浜ビール) Date June 21, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read As a haven for craft beer enthusiasts, Yokohama in Kanagawa prefecture has cultivated a thriving beer culture that is not…
Donburi Japan Japanese Rice Dishes Japanese Seafood Kaisen don (海鮮丼) Date June 19, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Kaisen Don is a popular and visually appealing dish in Japan, known for its fresh seafood flavors. This seafood rice…
Japan Japanese Seasonings & Pantry Wasabi (わさび) Date June 11, 2023 Reading Time 15 Mins Read Wasabi is one of Japan’s most famous condiments. Yet real fresh wasabi tastes very different from the green paste most…
Bakery & Western-style Sweets Japan Anpan (あんパン) Date June 10, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Among the countless delicacies that grace the vibrant streets of Japan, there is one that stands out, captivating locals and…
Japan Japanese Rice Dishes Yoshoku Japanese chicken rice (チキンライス) Date June 8, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Traditional Japanese cuisine (or Washoku) is nowadays popular all over the world for both its appealing presentation and delightful subtle…
Japan Pork Kakuni (角煮) Date June 2, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Kakuni is a beloved dish that holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Featuring succulent…
Kansai Kyoto Tea Hojicha (ほうじ茶) Date June 1, 2023 Reading Time 7 Mins Read Tea holds a significant place in the cultural heritage of Japan, dating back to the 9th century with a rich…
Japan Japanese Rice Dishes Yoshoku Dressed Omu-rice (ドレスドオムライス) Date May 30, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read As the rice-centered food culture, food made from rice plays an important role in Japanese cuisine as well as Japanese…