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Japanify: Spicy Indian Summer Stir-Fry
September 4, 2013
I've been really lazy about cooking these past few weeks. I don't know if it's...
The Forest Feast: Blueberry-Picking in Vermont
September 2, 2013
While Jonathan and I were visiting the east coast for a wedding last week, we snuck away...
Happy Hour: The Saigon Correspondent
August 30, 2013
Fact: A gin and tonic is the quintessential summer cocktail. My grandmother Margaret knew this...
Skankynavia: Countryside Luncheon
August 28, 2013
It's been such a nice summer here in Denmark for a change. After literally 6 months...
Kayo's Kitchen: Final Days of Janky Eating
August 26, 2013
I'm in a flurry of packing at the moment. Actually, Yoko and MOTO had to...
Wrapper's Delight: The Onigiri Edition
August 23, 2013
Not many snacks require instructions, but you'll be left hungry if you don't play by...
One Year of Umami Mart Oakland
August 22, 2013
Our first year as Umami Mart in 3D has zipped by. We opened our doors...
The Ramen Shaman: Bunsuke (Asakusa,Tokyo)
August 21, 2013
I went to the future the other day and found this synopsis on an IMDB...
Slightly Peckish: Pao Xiang Bah Kut Teh (Kuala Lumpur)
August 20, 2013
One of the things my mum wanted to eat in Kuala Lumpur was bak kut...
Casa de Kei: Sato-kun Sausage Sandwich
August 19, 2013
4 mini pork sausage links (Satokun sausage from Mitsuwa or Nijiya) 1/2 avocado (sliced thin) 3...
Haenyo: Diving for Sea Creatures on Jeju Island
August 16, 2013
By Vanessa Lee Jeju is a volcanic island approximately 240 miles south of Seoul. It...
Japanify: Egg-On-Egg Pasta
August 15, 2013
One of my favorite things to find at the fish counter is sujiko (fish roe). Its...