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March 28, 2013

Forgive me, I am going to cheat a little here... like that "100 Episodes of...

February 19, 2013

Ramen culture has finally reached America. In New York, when it rains, it rains cats...

December 11, 2012

Life is busy these days. With the shop in full holiday swing, it's hard to...

October 25, 2012

I am posting a recipe for negitoro donburi for the pure fact that this is...

April 9, 2012

In Japan, everything is made easy for busy housewives who have to raise kids, clean...

February 10, 2012

As we continue to celebrate the almighty noodle here, I give you one of my...

December 8, 2011

I have missed writing this column, so I'm bringing it back! I can not pretend...

November 30, 2011

Enjoying the early winter so far? I know I am. I'm a cave bear and...

October 31, 2011

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAxQCC8bVxI&feature=player_embedded I spent the weekend with my good friend Naoko in her cabin in the...

September 29, 2011

The silicone steamer craze has been in full force in Japan since 2010. With the...

August 18, 2011

Avocado sashimi with yuzu kosho is the easiest dish to make. It's great to serve...

August 11, 2011

The other morning I woke up with the worst hangover I've had in two years....