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Shinise (XVI): Kikkodo
Kikkodo is a traditional Japanese confectionery shop in Kurashiki, known for preserving tradition while exploring new flavors. Murasuzume, inspired by woven hats and golden ears of rice, offers a unique...
Shinise (XVI): Kikkodo
Kikkodo is a traditional Japanese confectionery shop in Kurashiki, known for preserving tradition while exploring new flavors. Murasuzume, inspired by woven hats and golden ears of rice, offers a unique...

Robatayaki: A Culinary Celebration of Flavor & ...
Robatayaki is much more than just a style of cooking; it's an immersive culinary journey that brings people together to savor exceptional flavors, appreciate the artistry of the chefs, and...
Robatayaki: A Culinary Celebration of Flavor & ...
Robatayaki is much more than just a style of cooking; it's an immersive culinary journey that brings people together to savor exceptional flavors, appreciate the artistry of the chefs, and...

Shinise (XIV): Rogetsudo
Rogetsudo is a beloved traditional confectionery shop. Established in 1926, it offers exquisite sweets crafted with age-old techniques. Their signature delicacy, "Shittori Manju," is known for its moist and chewy...
Shinise (XIV): Rogetsudo
Rogetsudo is a beloved traditional confectionery shop. Established in 1926, it offers exquisite sweets crafted with age-old techniques. Their signature delicacy, "Shittori Manju," is known for its moist and chewy...

Everything You Need to Know about Katsuobushi! ...
Katsuobushi, with its umami-packed flavor and remarkable culinary versatility, remains an essential ingredient in Japanese cuisine. From the delicate flakes enhancing the soul-soothing dashi to its ability to elevate a...
Everything You Need to Know about Katsuobushi! ...
Katsuobushi, with its umami-packed flavor and remarkable culinary versatility, remains an essential ingredient in Japanese cuisine. From the delicate flakes enhancing the soul-soothing dashi to its ability to elevate a...

Mentaiko: A Fiery Delicacy from the Sea
Mentaiko is characterized by its distinct and slightly translucent appearance, with colors ranging from pale pink to vibrant red. It boasts a delightful combination of savory, slightly sweet flavors, and a sticky,...
Mentaiko: A Fiery Delicacy from the Sea
Mentaiko is characterized by its distinct and slightly translucent appearance, with colors ranging from pale pink to vibrant red. It boasts a delightful combination of savory, slightly sweet flavors, and a sticky,...

The Nostalgic Power of Food: A Journey Back Home
In the bustling culinary scene of Osaka, Japan, I realized the lack of home-cooked meals amidst the abundance of local delicacies. With each dish, I sought to honor tradition while forging new...
The Nostalgic Power of Food: A Journey Back Home
In the bustling culinary scene of Osaka, Japan, I realized the lack of home-cooked meals amidst the abundance of local delicacies. With each dish, I sought to honor tradition while forging new...