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I got this $9 disk of tea, and it’s pretty good. I don’t recall the name, but it’s at a couple of the local Chinese/Viet…

This is a super basic roux-based “curry”. The three ingredients are fat, flour, and curry powder. You can optionally add salt and soy sauce, but…

Someone on FB was asking, so I answered. Futomaki and inari (without complicated fillings), is the OG Japanese American sushi from the early 1900s to…

$500 per year.

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…

This was pretty inexpensive when I bought it – around $10 – and it had good reviews. I think I got it on Swanson Vitamins,…

http://savoryjapan.com/wordpress/2011/09/takana-japanese-mustard-green-onigiri-recipe/ If you have a pickle press, it’s easy to make takana with mustard greens (they have them at the Chinese store if you don’t…

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…

This site doesn’t have ecommerce, but it has lists of businesses that sell specific products, mostly everyday Japanese items that are hard to find. [child-pages]