March 2, 2012
I woke up to an email this morning with the subject line: "You're so ahead...
March 1, 2012
On paper, nagaimo sounds like a miracle food. Nagaimo is a type of yam with hardly...
February 29, 2012
Confession: I'm kinda tired of Asian food. Maybe because I eat it every day. So...
February 28, 2012
“Made of Win” Bourbon is one of my favorite spirits to make and drink cocktails....
February 27, 2012
I've been reading on many Japanese blogs that people are stuffing sticky rice inside a...
February 24, 2012
Sakura's noodle report from Bangkok earlier this week had me craving for a bowl of bah...
February 23, 2012
Karasumi (or bottarga) is salted and dried mullet roe. It comes in two sacks and are...
February 22, 2012
"Oshibori Udon" is a famous udon from the Shinshu district of Nagano prefecture. It is...
February 21, 2012
Umamimart is celebrating 5 years this month with a celebration of noodles and how delightful...
February 20, 2012
I have been making photographic "diagrams" of old recipes from the 1950's that aren't so...
February 17, 2012
I love the pucker-your mouth tartness of naengmyeon--cold buckwheat noodles with cucumbers, hard-boiled egg and pickled...
February 16, 2012
Feeling out of the loop can make you feel old. I was feeling that way...