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Postcard from Nahoko: Seaside Butcher (Thailand)
August 21, 2012
*Nahoko Morimoto is a Tokyo-based photographer. Her work has been featured in Brutus and Vogue Japan.
Forest Feast at the Farmer's Market
July 4, 2012
I love this time of the year when farmers markets set up during the evenings...
Hokutei Suisan Fish Market (Saitama)
November 1, 2011
By Sasha Wizansky On October 21st, chef Kanji Nakatani took a small group of the...
Tuna Head at Tsukiji Fish Market
October 28, 2011
Look at this tuna head! It was fucking HUGE--I could easily fit my own head...
Skankynavia: Icelandic Nammi
October 19, 2011
As I've written in a post some years ago, Iceland is a nation of candy...
Skankynavia: Torvehallerne: A New Farmer's Market in Copenhagen
September 14, 2011
Yay, there's finally a real farmer's market in Copenhagen! After decades of supermarket deathbore, a...
Japanify: Battle Kan-Kouhi (Canned-Coffee)
July 22, 2011
Last week on Japanify, I proposed the idea of marrying two of my favorite things...
Culinography: Sea Salt Flakes
April 4, 2011
My new favorite thing to cook with! Photo by Erin Gleeson.
Slightly Peckish: Vegetable Shopping, Sri Lankan Style
March 29, 2011
My parents do their daily and weekly shopping at the vegetable shop just down the...
Tokyo JUNKtion: After the Quake (The Supermarket Edition)
March 17, 2011
These photos my friends in Tokyo sent me gave me a glimpse of what is...
Skankynavia: Greenland Galore at DayCatch (CPH)
January 12, 2011
Did you know that Greenland is part of the Royal Danish Kingdom? Well, neither do...
Cheese du Jour: Formaggio, Boston Style
January 7, 2011
What does a cheesemonger do on Christmas vacation? If that holiday involves traveling to Boston,...