How Katakuriko is Used In Japanese Cooking

July 17, 2017

Katakuriko is potato starch, and it is used in Japanese cookingmostly as thic...

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Benefits and Uses of Sesame Oil

July 04, 2017

It’s a common misconception to think that oil is only good for frying, and as...

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Why Curry In Summer?

June 16, 2017

CURRY IN JAPAN There are certain foods that you start to crave when it’s hot:...

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Celebrate International Sushi Day

June 15, 2017

This Sunday not only marks the celebration of Father's Day but it's also Inte...

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Seaweed: The Next Super Food

June 09, 2017

As an island nation surrounded by rich sea life, seaweed has been eaten in Ja...

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Get Healthy and Lose Weight For Summer With Tofu!

May 26, 2017

Eating tofu is one way to lose weight. Tofu helps you lose excess body fat if...

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Is Sushi Gluten-Free?

April 28, 2017

Sushi is a delicious and flavorsome go-to meal enjoyed by many. But is it saf...

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Dassai The Ultimate Sake

April 07, 2017

Japanese Sake is becoming popular in the world these days . Dassai is the bra...

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What Does Sakura Mean For People In Japan?

March 31, 2017

Sakura is a symbolic flower of the spring and special flower for the people a...

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Expert Guide: Nori Buying With Sushi Stu

February 08, 2017

Follow Sushi-Stu as he learns about how nori is graded and packaged in China ...

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10 Interesting Facts About Chinese New Year

January 27, 2017

This Saturday, 28th January, marks the start of Chinese New Year - the most i...

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Redefining Kyoto Cuisine

January 23, 2017

Young chef Kazuhiro Hamamoto seeks to redefine traditional Kyoto cuisine foll...

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Hirata / Bao Buns - Street Food and The Gluten Free Burger

January 18, 2017

Everyone knows the last few years have seen the explosion of the street...

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Japanese Food Guide: Japanese Curry

December 14, 2016

WHAT IS IT? Curry has become so popular worldwide that now every country seem...

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Add A Japanese Twist To Your Christmas Banquet

December 12, 2016

You’re probably planning your Christmas dinner already; turkey, Brussel sprou...

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Beginners Guide: Chopsticks

December 09, 2016

WHAT ARE CHOPSTICKS? Put simply chopsticks are the eating utensil of choice i...

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Japanese Food Guide: Japanese Noodles

December 08, 2016

Oodles of Japanese noodles, that's what we're all about. Every country has a ...

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5 Steps To Perfect Sushi Rice

December 06, 2016

You've had great sushi before. But why was it so good? Chances are the rice w...

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