Japan Tofu, Soy & Eggs Tonyu (豆乳) Date February 6, 2023 Reading Time 8 Mins Read It’s no doubt that Tonyu or soy milk is popular in Asian countries. It’s not just healthy, but it’s also…
Chicken Japan Tsukune (つくね) Date February 3, 2023 Reading Time 5 Mins Read With its fluffy texture, “tsukune” is a popular dish on the menu of yakitori restaurants. Tsukune is well-liked by both…
Japan Japanese Street Food Sweet Potatoes Yakiimo (焼き芋) Date February 1, 2023 Reading Time 13 Mins Read On a cold evening in Tokyo, the smell of a roasting sweet potato can stop you mid-stride. Yakiimo is the…
Japan Japanese Noodles Japanese Ramen Tsukemen (つけ麵) Date January 30, 2023 Reading Time 12 Mins Read Tsukemen is Japan’s dipping noodle dish, and the format changes how you eat. Shops bring thick, chilled noodles in one…
Japan Other Noodles Shirataki (しらたき) Date January 26, 2023 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Shirataki refers to noodles made of konjac yams. Although this noodle is popular outside of Japanese cuisine due to its…
Japan Tofu, Soy & Eggs Aburaage (油揚げ) Date January 25, 2023 Reading Time < 1 Min Read Aburaage (油揚げ) is thin Japanese deep-fried tofu with a golden, spongy texture. Cooks across Japan add it to miso soup,…
Japan Japanese Snacks Japanese Sweets Rakugan (落雁) Date January 22, 2023 Reading Time 7 Mins Read Among Japanese sweets, you may often hear of mochi, dorayaki, etc. However, today we would like to introduce a sweet…
Japan Japanese Ramen Shoyu ramen (醤油ラーメン) Date January 20, 2023 Reading Time 7 Mins Read Japanese ramen has a lot of depth and is difficult to explain simply. The most important thing in ramen is…
Fukuoka Japanese Ramen Kyushu Tonkotsu ramen (豚骨ラーメン) Date January 18, 2023 Reading Time 10 Mins Read Tonkotsu ramen is a Japanese noodle soup built on a milky pork bone broth. Cooks boil the bones hard for…
Japan Japanese Sweets Anko Mochi (あんこ餅) Date January 13, 2023 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Among Japanese sweets, mochi is a very popular one not only in Japan but also all around the world. However,…