It's The Season for Nabe Hot Pot!

November 11, 2019

The colder days are closing in. It means it's the season for Nabe meals! In w...

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What is Kudzu Good For?

August 05, 2019

Kudzu is a plant and kudzu starch is made from the root of kudzu. It is used ...

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Is Japanese Wagyu different to other Wagyu?

May 06, 2019

As we have discussed in our previous blog, wagyu has become a catch-term for ...

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Types of Soy Sauce

March 18, 2019

Almost all traditional Japanese recipes use soy sauce. It has also become a s...

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What kind of rice is sushi rice?

March 01, 2019

Sushi rice is known as more sticky than the rice that is eaten in western cou...

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10 Healthy Japanese Foods

January 07, 2019

Hi guys! In this Blog I'm gonna tell you all about the top ten healthiest pro...

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A Tribute to Joël Robuchon

September 14, 2018

He was known as one of the greatest Michelin chefs in the world. Japanese foo...

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Shichimi - The Japanese 7 Spice

June 18, 2018

Shichimi means 7 flavours in Japanese, and it is one of yakumi condiment. As ...

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Ajinomoto monosodium glutamate. Is it really bad for your health?

March 26, 2018

Monosodium glutamate is called Ajinomoto in Japan. Ajinomoto is a company nam...

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Do people in Japan celebrate lunar new year?

February 12, 2018

Lunar new year is known as Chinese new year, and it is normally celebrated ar...

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Why is Japanese food considered healthy? Ichiju-sansai

January 08, 2018

"Washoku" traditional Japanese food is added to the Intangible Cultural Herit...

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The birth of the Japanese brown sauce and its variations

November 20, 2017

Soy sauce is not the only sauce that is used in Japanese cooking. If you enjo...

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Japanese mushrooms - the taste of Autumn

November 06, 2017

Mushroom are known as an autumn food in Japan as it the time of year that the...

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Rice balls are evolving due to social media

November 02, 2017

Rice ball is a rice formed into ball shapes, triangular, often wrapped with s...

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Blow fish the worlds deadliest dinner

October 23, 2017

Blow fish, or fugu in Japanese, is famous for being expensive and being deadl...

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Learn about Japanese tea

October 12, 2017

There are many different types of tea from all over the world, but surprising...

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Why Is Japanese Mayonnaise Different?

September 18, 2017

Japanese mayo was the top selling product on Amazon US in 2010. When you thin...

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Comida Nikkei

September 12, 2017

Have you ever heard of Comida Nikkei? Comida Nikkei is taking the UK foodie w...

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