August 26, 2010
Lake Tahoe is a bit of a nightmare during the height of the summer. The...
August 19, 2010
Learn the difference between Japanese seaweed – nori, iwanori, wakame, and kombu.
August 12, 2010
For those who are curious to eat more responsibly in the seafood arena, mackerel is...
August 5, 2010
I love sardines - canned or fresh. My addiction started as a child when my...
July 29, 2010
This was originally supposed to read "Octopus, Shrimp Avocado Salad with Kewpie-Wasabi Dressing," but the...
July 22, 2010
Learn how, why, and when to use tamari soy sauce instead of shoyu. Includes a recipe!
July 15, 2010
When the heat rolls in, laziness comes in the form of "I don't want to...
July 8, 2010
Quite possibly the only herb in the mint family that the Japanese will not associate...
June 24, 2010
Piggybacking on Yamahomo's drunk cooking post, this week's Japanify introduces techniques for making instant ramen...
June 17, 2010
Find out more about okara, or tofu lees, aka soy pulp. What it is, how to use it, and okara recipes.
June 10, 2010
This monochromatic sunomono salad may look humble, but it packs a sweet and sour punch....
June 4, 2010
A budget-friendly recipe to make tsuyu, Japanese soba dipping sauce, from scratch. It's easy and uses only three ingredients!