Game-changing recipe for frozen rice balls makes making onigiri a piece of meaty cake
It is common to make onigiri (rice balls) with leftover rice to store them in the freezer. But it is also an extra step to…
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“Why didn’t anyone tell me sooner?” A life-saver for preserving ginger
Japanese Twitter user Dr.Cat (@dramerica88) recently revealed what seems to be a secret to many on Twitter, showing the best way to store ginger to…
Japanese 3rd-grader offers to make dinner for family and knocks it out of the park
Usually for a parent, if their young child offered to cook dinner were to offer to cook dinner, they might laugh it off as a…
When Japan’s octopus wieners go wrong, they get downright terrifying
Part of the joy for lunchtime for kids in Japan is opening up your bento box is seeing what your parents were able to whip…
How to make Doraemon’s favorite snack, dorayaki
YouTube Channel “Emojoie” is very popular. As of April 2022, 2.14 million people have subscribed to watch the Japanese chef living in France make all…
Recreating delicious Japanese convenience store pudding in…a microwave?
Japan has quite the offering of delicious pudding to be had on its convenience store racks, but what about making some at home? You might…
Owner whips up Demon Slayer solution to a super clingy cat while cooking
As delighted as it makes cat lovers most of the time, there are instances where a clingy kitty who wants to be with them all…
How to get scolded when someone makes you cookies
Hanetsuki Gyoza, or “gyoza with wings”, can be a particular favorite of gyoza fans. The pan-fried dumplings are joined by extra crispy joints that look…
Deep fried donut experiment summons Eldritch terror
Cooking doesn’t always go according to plan. Japanese Twitter user Nekopu (@kaipu1224) will be the first to tell you that. Nekopu recently tried their hand…
Pro chef makes mouths water with game-changing tempura sauce recipe
The internet is filled with loads of tasty and recommended recipes to choose from, but when it comes from those highly regarded in the culinary…
Simple trick to make the fluffiest egg soup has people in Japan hurrying to their kitchen
Kakitamajiru, Japan’s take on egg drop soup, is a winter favorite. Although spring is officially underway in the country, weather still remains chilly and the…
Twitter user’s kitchen accident shows the scary power of mochi
Mochi rice cakes are one of Japan’s favorite traditional treats, and while they enjoy reputation as a New Year’s snack, mochi are also particularly popular…
Patissier shows how to make perfect fluffy Japanese pancakes and cheesecakes without fail
Exceptionally airy, soft, and fluffy, Japanese pancakes can sometimes be a game-changing experience for those used to standard stacks. That’s because the style of pancakes…
Japanese wife blows minds with in-law’s game-changing way of making potato salad
While often looked at as a simple dish, potato salad can be a household specialty with different recipe twists and takes, sometimes making it a…
Are you a sushi master living in Japan? Show off your skills at the World Sushi Cup Championships
Sushi is more than just a simple Japanese dish pairing vinegared rice with raw fish – it is a science, a skill and an art…