Otoro sushi is one of Japanese cuisine’s most luxurious and talked-about items. This cut of tuna is considered one of the top choices for sushi lovers.
One of the most well-loved souvenirs people often think of from Japan is sake, a traditional alcoholic beverage. However, there is another type of alcohol that has become so popular in Japan that it now sells more than sake. That drink is shochu. To learn more about this special beverage, keep reading!
In Okinawa, the fruit shikuwasa is widely used in various kinds of food and drink. Let’s explore this remarkable Okinawan fruit in more detail!
People often crave cool foods and drinks to beat the heat in summer. Vegetables are always one of the top ingredients and essential in summer cuisine. This season offers a wide variety of delicious and healthy vegetables. Let’s explore some of the most popular Japanese vegetables in summer dishes!
Agemochi is a deep-fried mochi snack that is crunchy on the outside and full of rich flavor. It differs from fresh mochi but is still made from the same rice base. People of all ages love this tasty treat and is easy to find in shops around Japan.
One of the best foodie experiences to try in Japan is omakase, where you trust the chef to create a unique meal just for you. This style highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients and offers a personal, unforgettable dining journey. Here are five must-visit omakase restaurants that showcase Japan’s culinary artistry.
Omurice is typically made with ketchup-flavored fried rice wrapped in a soft omelet and topped with sauce. While it’s often found in casual diners and home kitchens across Japan, Aaron and Claire elevate the dish with their signature approachable style, keeping it simple while adding depth of flavor with a homemade brown sauce.
In their video, “The GREATEST Japanese Rice Bowl in 15 Minutes,” Aaron and Claire share their take on a popular Japanese comfort food: Butadon (豚丼), or pork rice bowl. Typically known as a simple and affordable meal—often seen at places like Yoshinoya—Aaron and Claire make a few improvements to enhance the dish while still keeping its traditional feel.
Teppanyaki (Japanese iron grill) became well known in the U.S. thanks to restaurants like Benihana, which opened in the 1960s.
In this video, cooking duo Aaron and Claire make the best bowl of curry udon ever! Let’s take a closer look at their recipe!
Gyukatsu is a Japanese dish that combines crispy breaded beef with a soft, rare center. Served with rice, miso soup, and shredded cabbage, it’s a popular alternative to tonkatsu. It combines the deep flavor of beef with the lightness of Japanese frying.
Shizuoka, Japan, is one of the top producers of green tea. It’s also famous for its beautiful landscapes and rich tea culture. The region has many notable tea areas, each offering a unique experience and flavor.
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