March 13, 2013
INGREDIENTS 1.5 pounds large shrimp, head and shell left on, rinsed well (I used Ridgeback...
March 12, 2013
When we were little we used to watch my oba-chan (grandmother) make this seasonal treat...
March 11, 2013
This is a fun way to present roasted vegetables and it’s super easy! Just try...
March 5, 2013
Dried mushrooms are fashionable. They are packed with umami, and don't contain any artificial crap....
February 28, 2013
A step-by-step recipe to making your own amazake, sweet sake, at home.
February 25, 2013
Jonathan’s brother and his wife Arielle came to visit last weekend from New York. The...
February 21, 2013
Step-by-step instructions on making Japanese sesame sauce, or gomadare. This sauce is ideal for shabu shabu, stirfrys, and as a dip for steamed vegetables.
February 20, 2013
Gyū-don w/ tokyo negi, chive points, tofu and shichimi RECIPE Serves 2 1/2 lb thinly...
February 19, 2013
Ramen culture has finally reached America. In New York, when it rains, it rains cats...
February 18, 2013
I have been getting a lot of collard greens in my CSA lately. I love...
February 14, 2013
Awabi (abalone) is a luxurious clam. When it is eaten raw, it tastes faintly like...
February 6, 2013
Ladies and gentlemen, meet Keisuke aka Kid Skwid, my beloved brother. He has recently been...