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Tokyo-SF Bartender Salon Video Series: Jon Santer (Prizefighter)
April 19, 2012
If you can recall, Umamimart helped organize a special bartender event back in March, with...
Packaging Whore: The Intelligentsia Coffee Pour Over Set
April 18, 2012
Now, Umamimart has never really been "in" on the "scene". We don't really get invited...
Great UM Noodletown: Ikura Spaghetti
April 17, 2012
Remember when Yoko posted that pornlicious article about how to make ikura-don (salmon roe over...
Forest Feast: Citron Rosemary Fizz
April 16, 2012
Soak citron (I used Buddha's hand, aka "fingered citron") in vodka for 3 days. Strain....
The PDT Project: #3 Cup
April 13, 2012
The #2 drink in the PDT Cocktail Book is the #3 Cup. If you like...
Japanify: Maguro Zukedon
April 12, 2012
My partner Washi recently got a job as a salaryman. This may not seem that...
Upcoming Event: Umamimart Pop-Up: Magasin Général (SF)
April 12, 2012
The Umamimart Shop has been invited to be a part of Magasin Général, where Bay...
Forest Feast: Spiced Passover Haroset
April 11, 2012
Spring has sprung in the woods! Passover is this week and to kick it off,...
Ramen Night @ Sutton Cellars (SF)
April 10, 2012
It's been a while since Umamimart has put on a big event. Honestly, our Gift...
ReCPY: Lazyass Sakuramochi (And Failures from Cutting Corners)
April 9, 2012
In Japan, everything is made easy for busy housewives who have to raise kids, clean...
The PDT Project: #8
April 6, 2012
  "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao-tzu And...
OPENharvest at the Headlands Center for the Arts
April 5, 2012
Exactly one week ago on March 26, about 150 people descended onto the Headlands Center...