Japanese chef reveals the tastiest way to enjoy your New Year’s mochi
Mochi rice cakes are one of the main foods eaten to help ring in the New Year in Japan. Whether you’re eating it as is…
Recipes
Never eat Cup Noodle the same way again with Nissin’s trick to turn it into Japan’s favorite gratin dish
Japanese noodle maker Nissin’s popular Cup Noodle lineup is hardly lacking in exciting flavors to try. With gyoza dumpling, chicken nugget, fused flavors, and even…
Japanese twist on Hasselback potatoes is an addicting cheesy delight
With their thing slits, oven roasted Hasselback potatoes are a great way to load up your spuds and get the best of both the crispy…
You can use 7-Eleven Japan’s premium pork and a rice cooker to unlock “forbidden flavor”
For those simply expecting a quick snack and drink depot, 7-Eleven in Japan can often catch quite a few off guard with the surprising quality…
Forget cheesy fries! “Divine revelation” recipe of Potato Carbonara has foodies drooling
Whether it be cheesy fries or cheese-loaded potato skins, there’s something about the gooey and creamy combination of cheese and some form of crispy potatoes…
The easiest way to wash a curry pot is also the most delicious
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…
Japanese chef’s just 15 minute milk mochi recipe makes a mouthwatering delight
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…
How to make delicious edamame without boiling
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….
New Japanese capsule toy machines dispense handwritten useless trivia from grandpas
At this point, it’s getting harder and harder to find something that isn’t sold in a gachapon, Japan’s blind-buy capsule toy machines. Walking up to…
Japanese chef makes mouths water with delicious street stall corn recipe
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…