Keep the goods in your stuffed peppers with this simple lifehack from Japanese cooking YouTuber
Stuffed peppers are a popular dish in many parts of the world, and Japan is no exception. Not only is it tasty, but it’s also…
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Cooking YouTuber’s Japanese twist on Korean stew with instant ramen will make you hungry
Takeshi Takeshima has somewhat of a tough appearance, but just like the ex-yakuza Tatsu from The Way of the Househusband whom he emulates, he really…
Try this time-saving lifehack for cooking and peeling corn on the cob
Japanese homemaker はっちゃん Hatchan says she “doesn’t like cooking much.” Maybe that’s why she developed cooking methods and lifehacks to make food that looks good…
Say sayonara to oily eggplants in the frying pan with Japanese farmer’s healthy lifehack
An oily issue Eggplants (or aubergines, if that’s what you call them) are a versatile vegetable featured in the culinary traditions of many countries around…
Japanese sweets master shows how to make a dazzling Peach and Calpis Jelly Tart
There are some sweets, that no matter how tasty they are, give you pause as you simply have to sit back and admire how beautifully…
Domino’s Pizza Japan shares easy microwave-only pizza revival lifehack for their generous 3 pizza deal
Domino’s Pizza Japan has had quite the run of interesting offers for pizza fans in the country lately, including 18-karat gold chopsticks for their chopsticks-necessary…
Game-changing cooking lifehack to easily make 150 gyoza has dumpling fans drooling
Whether you call them dumplings or pot-stickers, gyoza are a foodie fan favorite in Japan. True gyoza fanatics will be happy to enjoy a plate…
Adorable cucumbers look extremely happy to be turned into kimchi
Typically it’s with some great artistry and design that we see food turned into super adorable treats, but occasionally things might just fall into place…
Japanese chef shows how to turn leftover mochi into perfect castella pancakes
Often enjoyed at chic cafes, “perfect” fluffy Japanese soufflé pancakes are actually pretty easy to make at home once you learn how to switch up…
“That has to be frozen pork belly.” Homemade sweets final form has Twitter in disbelief
When it comes to Japanese summertime sweets, kakigori (shaved ice) may be the the top favorite. Kakigori is often enjoyed at summer festivals, but a…
Japanese chef shows off simple gourmet tofu recipe perfect for summer
Hiyayakko is a simple cold tofu dish with soy sauce and toppings enjoyed as a classic in Japan. It’s a perfect dish on a hot…
“I’ve made the greatest no good snack!” Six piece cheese and potato treat will make your taste buds faint
Sometimes life’s greatest guilty pleasure can be overindulging in some junky comfort food that we’re not entirely sure we should be having (like fried rice…
Use ground meat ‘as is’ in ultimate “shortcut recipe”: “Awesome”; “I’ll try it right away!”
“Japanese hamburger steak” (ハンバーグ hambāgu), a variation of Hamburg Steak or Salisbury Steak, is a dish made by kneading ground meat—often a 7:3 blend of…
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Fancy cut boiled eggs with a common household item [Lifehack]
Boiled eggs are convenient for lunch boxes and as an accompaniment to dishes. The white and yellow pattern which can be seen when you slice…
“How to preserve a cake?” Reverse thinking proves genius lifehack
There’s nothing quite like the anticipation of waiting to bust open a newly bought cake for a celebration, but storing them in wait can sometimes…