Japan Japanese Vegetables Chorogi (チョロギ) Date December 30, 2021 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Introduction to Chorogi After the celebration of Christmas, New Year is coming! Everyone looks forward to the new year being…
Fish Japan Tadukuri (田作り) Date December 29, 2021 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Introduction to TadukuriIt’s the holiday season now and we are now approaching the end of the year and welcoming another…
Japanese Sushi Kyushu Nagasaki Tofu, Soy & Eggs Date Maki (伊達巻) Date December 25, 2021 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Introduction to Date Maki Date Maki is an egg dish that originally comes from Nagasaki, also called a sweet omelette…
Hyougo Japanese Vegetables Kansai Kuromame (黒豆) Date December 23, 2021 Reading Time 6 Mins Read Kuromame is a popular ingredient used in osechi dishes, cakes, breads, tea, etc. Even if you have the image that…
Japan Japanese Noodles Soba Toshikoshi Soba (年越しそば) Date December 21, 2021 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Introduction to Toshikoshi Soba After Christmas Day, everyone is looking forward to the new year to come. Wishing that the…
Aomori Japanese Hot Pot Shellfish & Crab Tohoku Ichigoni (いちご煮) Date December 17, 2021 Reading Time 5 Mins Read Ichigoni is a luxurious local dish of Japan. It is soup made of fresh sea urchin and abalone. Even for…
Bakery & Western-style Sweets Kanagawa Kanto Japanese Christmas Cake (クリスマスケーキ) Date December 16, 2021 Reading Time 13 Mins Read Japanese Christmas cake is a light sponge cake layered with whipped cream and strawberries. For the holiday, bakeries dress it…
Japan Japanese Christmas Food Date December 13, 2021 Reading Time 11 Mins Read In late December, queues form outside fried chicken shops across Japan, and bakery windows fill with white cakes topped with…
Aichi Chubu Katsu & Karaage Miso Katsu (味噌カツ) Date December 12, 2021 Reading Time < 1 Min Read Miso Katsu is Nagoya’s iconic tonkatsu topped with a rich hatcho miso sauce. The dark, sweet-savory red miso sauce sets…
Japan Japanese Hot Pot Zouni (雑煮) Date December 7, 2021 Reading Time 10 Mins Read Introduction to Zouni Celebrating your new year with Japanese dishes? This dish is the most auspicious dish that the Japanese…