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Tasty Taiyaki Trends Include Round Shapes, Savory Fillings
A number of new taiyaki shops have been opening in Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures of late. What is ...
June 6, 2023
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Coffee with Spice Aroma Developed by University Student, Spice Maker
SAITAMA — A Tokyo International University student and a company in Ageo, Saitama Prefecture, have c...
June 6, 2023
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Tofu An Affordable Staple That Is Even More Versatile as Paste
Standard tofu dishes such as hiyayakko cold tofu and ground meat mabo dofu are, of course, good ways...
June 3, 2023
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Japan Firm’s Potato Chips Exclusively Use Nori from Saga Pref.
SAGA — Calbee, Inc. has released potato chips exclusively using nori seaweed produced in Saga Prefec...
May 30, 2023
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Osaka Hotel Has Visitors Sipping Dashi for ‘Afternoon Tea’
OSAKA — In the pandemic-stricken hotel industry, many lodgings across the country have become locked...
May 30, 2023
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Craft Gin Made with Shinjuku-Grown Peppers
A craft gin using traditional Naito togarashi chili peppers grown in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo has ...
May 30, 2023
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Sashimi, Savory Broth Give Deluxe Twist to Classic Rice Bowl
Cooking instructor Shimpei Kurihara has brought to us a special spring recipe for Uwajima-style tai-...
May 27, 2023
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‘Omelet Cake’ in Iron Skillet a Sweet Addition to BBQ, Camping
Outdoor cooking has become popular with the recent camping boom and an increase in the number of bar...
May 20, 2023
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Japanese Wagashi: Innovative Anko Sweets Winning Fans
Anko sweet bean paste, an indispensable ingredient in Japan’s traditional wagashi sweets, has been i...
May 16, 2023
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Seijo Ishii opens its 1st bakery in Osaka
Seijo Ishii Co., which operates high-end supermarkets mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area, launche...
May 16, 2023
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Crispy Battered Milanese Cutlet Shines in Gold
Italian chef Sadamu Tabata shares a recipe for Milanese cutlets, deep-fried in butter that gives the...
May 13, 2023
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Freelance Barista in Miyagi Prefecture Attracts Coffee Lovers at Pop-Up Coffee Shops
KESENNUMA, Miyagi — Shun Sugawara, 29, will go anywhere upon request to serve delicious coffee. Res...
May 9, 2023
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Sake Pairing for Baby-Star Noodle Snack Hits Shelves
IGA, Mie — The Wakaebis sake brewery in Iga, Mie Prefecture, has created a sake to pair with the pre...
May 9, 2023
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Liven Up the Dinner Table with Star Anise Flavored Braised Pork
Culinary expert Wu Wen shares a recipe for braised cubed pork, or kakuni, a classic Chinese dish fla...
May 6, 2023
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Japan Coffee Shop Serves Joy in Form of 3D Latte Art
Two-dimensional latte art has become commonplace at coffee shops and on Instagram. However, 3D latte...
May 2, 2023
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