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Japanify Ingredients: Know Your Seaweed
August 19, 2010
Learn the difference between Japanese seaweed – nori, iwanori, wakame, and kombu.
Japanify: I Love Okara
June 17, 2010
Find out more about okara, or tofu lees, aka soy pulp. What it is, how to use it, and okara recipes.
Japanify: Sunomono Salad
June 10, 2010
This monochromatic sunomono salad may look humble, but it packs a sweet and sour punch....
Japanify: Preparing Kanpyo
August 25, 2009
Kanpyo is a curious food - shaved calabash gourd. You can buy kanpyo dehydrated in...
Japanify: Goya (Bitter Melon)
August 11, 2009
I finally had the guts to buy a goya because there was a half-cut goya...