Food Archive

• 1February 03, 2010

  Setsubun

  Today is Setsubun (or Risshun), a traditional event where we mark the end of Winter and the start of spring....

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• 4January 25, 2010

  Japanese kids don’t like piman…

  Japanese kids don’t like Piman. Piman (ピーマン), for those of you who don’t know, is a type of green pepper....

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• 5October 11, 2009

  Japanese bananas!

  Ok, so I was shopping today and brought some bananas at the supermarket, like you do. Out of some strange...

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• 3June 16, 2009

  Hiroshima-yaki

  After coming up with my Osaka-style okonomiyaki I thought it would be nice to go further west of Osaka and...

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• 9June 11, 2009

  Okonomiyaki (お好み焼き) recipe

  I’m loving okonomiyaki at the moment. It’s a wonderful dish that also gets you a healthy dose of vegetables. OK,...

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