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Nukaduke (ぬか漬け) — Japan

Nukaduke (ぬか漬け)

Date 7 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…

Japan

Yakult (ヤクルト)

Date 7 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 7 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…

Japan

Horumon (ホルモン)

Date 7 months ago

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Horumon, a staple of Japanese cuisine, offers a flavorful journey into the world of the insides of beef or pig…

Shirako on white plate — Japan

Shirako (白子)

Date 8 months ago

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Shirako, a delicacy in Japan, refers to the milt or sperm sacs of male fish, celebrated for its creamy texture…

Sendai Miso — Miyagi

Tohoku

Sendai miso (仙台味噌)

Date 8 months ago

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Miso is an essential part of Japanese cooking, but have you heard of Sendai miso? Today, we’ll learn about this…

Tohoku

Yamagata

Tama konnyaku (たまこんにゃく)

Date 8 months ago

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Yamagata Prefecture is well-known for its beautiful landscapes, like the stunning Yamadera temple and Mount Zao. It’s also famous for…

japanese uncommon food — Article

Adventures of the Appetizer: Exploring Japanese Uncommon Food

Date 8 months ago

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Have you ever found yourself staring down a plate of something unfamiliar, a dish that both excites and terrifies your…

Japanese street foods — Article

A Guide to Japan’s Most Popular Street Foods

Date 8 months ago

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In Japan, festivals come alive with vibrant energy and delicious smells. Japanese street foods, called yatai, line the streets, tempting…

Summer and Kakigoori — Article

Savoring the Flavors of Summer: Exploring Japanese Cuisine

Date 8 months ago

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Japanese cuisine captivates people around the globe with its deep-rooted connection to the changing seasons as every season brings its…

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