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The Rise of Drinking Yogurt in Japan

Date 5 months ago

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You’re probably familiar with regular yogurt – that thick, creamy dairy food that’s good for you. But have you ever…

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La France (ラフランス)

Date 5 months ago

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Many people may be wondering about the differences between “洋梨” (Western pear) and “ラフランス” (La France pear). Additionally, even if…

Natto Fermentation Method — Article

Time-Tested Techniques: Traditional Natto Fermentation Method

Date 5 months ago

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The “Traditional Natto Fermentation Method” explores the rich heritage and unique process behind one of Japan’s most iconic foods. This…

sashimi — Japan

Sashimi (刺身)

Date 6 months ago

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In Japan, sashimi is more than just a dish—it’s a culinary art form deeply rooted in tradition and culture. From…

tsukemono pickling — Article

The Art of Pickling in Japan (Exploring Different Tsukemono)

Date 6 months ago

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Pickling in Japan, known as tsukemono, is a centuries-old tradition that adds a unique depth to the country’s culinary landscape….

Miso Fermentation Process — Article

Secrets of Umami: Time-Honored Miso Fermentation Process

Date 6 months ago

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Embark on a flavorful journey through the heart of Japanese cuisine with our exploration of the Miso Fermentation Process. Miso,…

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Aka Miso (赤味噌)

Date 6 months ago

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Miso is one of the Japanese foods that has retained the most regional and area characteristics. Among these, “akamiso,” “soybean…

Nukaduke (ぬか漬け) — Japan

Nukaduke (ぬか漬け)

Date 6 months ago

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In Japan, Nukaduke, or rice bran pickles, holds a significant place in culinary tradition. This ancient preservation method involves fermenting…

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Yakult (ヤクルト)

Date 6 months ago

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If you care about your health, you’ve probably heard of Yakult. The probiotic-rich fermented milk drink is a staple in…

Sobagaki — Japan

Soba gaki (そばがき)

Date 6 months ago

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When you visit a soba restaurant, you may come across “soba gaki” on the menu. While you may know that…

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Time-Tested Techniques: Traditional Natto Fermentation Method

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