Cooking
Akihabara-based retailer Thanko has a reputation for making practical appliances, but recently they’ve been shifting their focus to helping out solo-diners with devices that help…
Curry is a strong contender for the top of the list when it comes to comfort food. But no matter what kind you make, after…
Yamazaki Baking Company’s long-selling “Thin Crust Cream Bread” series is a major hit with sweets fans in Japan. In particularly their “Thin Crust Sweet Potato…
Homemade mochi can be a real treat, and if you use some simple tricks you can whip up some super delicious gourmet milk mochi. Japanese…
Always tasty but especially refreshing in the heat, watermelons are near the top of the list when it comes to summer fruit. This is particularly…
It may seem strange to some, but in Japan one of the simplest but commonly enjoyed dishes is tamagao kake gohan (commonly abbreviated as TKG),…
To think about what to make for every meal every day can be a dreadful task. If you’ve been there, these are a couple of…
Pro-chef Mugi Rice (@HG7654321) has amassed quite a bit of foodie followers on Twitter, and that’s because the talented cook often shares useful kitchen lifehacks…
On August 28th, 2022, model and actress Anne Watanabe released a video on her YouTube channel that has been attracting a lot of attention. She…
As embarrassing as it can be, sometimes it turns out we’ve been doing things in the kitchen the “incorrect” way the entire time. Fortunately Japanese…
As most of our readers surely know, Cup Noodle is a long-selling instant noodle product made by Nissin Foods. Although not everyone follows their advice,…
Makisu is a rolling mat tool used to roll sushi when making maki sushi rolls. It is very convenient if you have it at home…
In an effort to support dairy farmers and their industry, which was impacted by the initial school and restaurant shutdowns during the pandemic, Japan’s Ministry…
Edamame soybeans have long been a favorite side dish at izakaya pubs in Japan, as well as a healthy drinking snack or appetizer in general….
Japanese chef Mugi Rice (@HG7654321) is a popular Twitter follow for veteran and aspiring cooks alike, providing game-changing recipes and cooking “lifehacks” like using mochi…