Japan Tsukune (つくね) Date 4 years ago 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 Yakiimo (焼き芋) Date 4 years ago Reading Time 5 Mins Read The simple roasted sweet potato, or yaki-imo, doesn’t get as much attention in a country more known for its sushi,…
Japan Japanese Noodles Tsukemen (つけ麵) Date 4 years ago 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 Shirataki (しらたき) Date 4 years ago 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 Aburaage (油揚げ) Date 4 years ago 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 Rakugan (落雁) Date 4 years ago 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 4 years ago 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 4 years ago 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 4 years ago 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,…
Japan Nori Bento (海苔弁当) Date 4 years ago Reading Time < 1 Min Read Nori Bento is a classic Japanese seaweed rice bento sold at bento shops and convenience stores. It usually combines rice,…