These are sitewide blog posts by the admin.
- Authentic SushiSomeone on FB was asking, so I answered. Futomaki and inari (without complicated fillings), is the OG Japanese American sushi from the early 1900s to the 1980s. The other common one, which seems to be the main sushi at temple and church bazaars until the 1990s, was chirashizushi, which is more like a mixed rice… Read more: Authentic Sushi
- Domain for Lease$500 per year.
- What is the difference between shoyu and soy sauce?Is Shoyu and Soy Sauce the Same? Yes. “Shoyu” is just the Japanese name for “soy sauce”. It’s based on Chinese, “soy yu”, which means “soy sauce”. There are, however, many different types of soy sauce! You don’t realize this unless you live near a Chinese or Vietnamese market, because they tend to carry more… Read more: What is the difference between shoyu and soy sauce?
- Frontier Co-Op Pinhead Gunpowder Green TeaThis was pretty inexpensive when I bought it – around $10 – and it had good reviews. I think I got it on Swanson Vitamins, but I think it’s also on Amazon. Overall, not a great tea, but about as good as Chinese supermarket bag tea, and roughly “Lipton” level US supermarket tea. Better than… Read more: Frontier Co-Op Pinhead Gunpowder Green Tea
- Takana Riceballhttp://savoryjapan.com/wordpress/2011/09/takana-japanese-mustard-green-onigiri-recipe/
- Secret Audio Page
- Where can I purchase a kotatsu?Kotatsu is a heater that is installed under a table top; the table’s covered with a blanket, and the system heats your feet. With the coming climate crisis and total social collapse, keeping your toes warm won’t be a priority, but after the collapse, you may want to have one of these, low-energy heating systems.