Spring rolls are a traditional delicacy that is deeply loved by people, especially vegetable spring rolls, which have become a regular on many people’s tables with their rich nutrition and delicious taste. However, to judge whether the quality of vegetable spring rolls is superior, it is ne...
In recent years, a “mix-and-match trend” has swept through the international food circle – Fusion Cuisine is becoming the new favorite of foodies. When foodies grow tired of a single flavor, this kind of creative cuisine that breaks geographical boundaries and plays with ingredi...
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When it comes to cuisine, Japanese meals are quite different compared to American meals. First off, the utensil of choice is a pair of chopsticks instead of a fork and knife. And secondly, there are many foods that are unique to the Japanese table that need to be eaten in a ...
What Are Konjac Noodles?
Commonly called shirataki noodles, konjac noodles are noodles made from the corm of the konjac yam. It’s a simple, almost translucent noodle that takes on the flavor of whatever it’s paired with.
Made from the corm of the konjac yam, also dubbed the elephant y...
In kitchens around the world, a variety of condiments can be found, among which light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and oyster sauce stand out. These three condiments look similar at first glance, so how do we distinguish them? In the following, we will explain how to diffe...
The Japanese food is based on fresh fish, and it is the most suitable with strong and refreshing sake. The so-called sake is made from rice harvested in autumn and fermented in winter. In ancient times, there was only “turbid wine” in Japan, not sake. Later, some people added carbonif...
In Japanese cuisines, wasabi powder with its sharp tang and unique aroma has turned into an exquisite accompaniment to sushi. Heavily patronized sushi restaurants use fresh wasabi, whereas home cooks substitute with wasabi powder. Regardless of the form, wasabi always evokes excitement with its p...
Japanese needle-like bread chaff is a unique bread processing product known for its slender needle-like shape. This kind of bread bran not only has a crisp taste, but also has a good wrapping property, which can add unique flavor and texture to various fried foods. According to the size of the br...
Tempura could arguably be the most traditional of Japanese cuisines (just think of it like the roll in all-you-can-eat Japanese food scene) – lighter, and crispy on the outside juicy with tender inside. Tempura is the dish of light crispy crust and tender juicy filling and the secret to tem...
In the sizzling oil pan, breadcrumbs can always put on a tempting golden coat on the food. Whether it is golden and crispy fried chicken, shrimp steaks on the outside and tender onion rings, or crispy and delicious fried onion rings, breadcrumbs can always give the food a unique taste and flavor....
Cultural Roots of Pickled Radish
Pickled radish, or as it’s often called, Takuan-zuke or daikon tsukemono, carries within it a story of generations of culinary ingenuity. It wasn’t just a happy accident; it came about from the very real need to keep vegetables from spoiling when the s...
So, you’ve got temaki sushi, right? It’s like this awesome Japanese finger food – you take a piece of that crispy nori seaweed, stuff it with some tasty sushi rice and whatever fillings you’re into. It’s not just food, it’s kinda like a fun, DIY thing. Forget about t...