Kombu Ame: Classic Japanese Kelp Seaweed Candy
Kombu, also known as kelp, is an edible seaweed commonly used to make soup stock or dashi in Japan, which makes up an indispensable part of Japanese cuisine. Not only do we prepare kombu...
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Ware Senbei: Classic Japanese “Broken” Rice Crackers
“Senbei (せんべい)”, together with “Okaki (おかき)” and “Arare (あられ)”, is one of the traditional Japanese rice crackers. Senbei generally has a larger size than Okaki and Arare and typically comes in a round shape....
Chocolate-Coated Kaki no Tane Rice Crackers
Kaki no Tane, also known as Kakipi or Kameda Crisps, is a Japanese rice cracker associated with the persimmon seed because of its orange color and the name meaning “persimmon seed”. It is a...
Meiji Yoguretto: Classic Ramune-Like Yogurt Candy Tablets
When it comes to classic Japanese candy, “Ramune (ラムネ)” is especially famous and widely enjoyed in Japan. Made basically with dextrose, citric acid, and Katakuriko potato starch, Ramune is a simple sugar candy with...
Amazake Milk: A Healthy Nutritious Beverage for Summer
When it comes to summer drinks, many adults will bring to mind icy chilled beer. But when you think of beverages ideal for the hot summertime, what comes to mind? As for me, that’s “Amazake...
Ika no Sugata Fry: A Classic Japanese Squid Cracker
Summer is nearly upon us. It’s the perfect season for icy chilled beer, and when drinking it, we Japanese often prepare Otsumami (おつまみ). Otsumami is a Japanese word for snack foods eaten with alcoholic...
Tamago Dofu: Why not try the Egg Tofu if you dislike Tofu?
“Tofu (豆腐)”, also known as soybean curd, is one of the Japanese food delicacies pretty well-known in the world. Since it has a distinctive taste coming from its main ingredient, soybeans, some people, including me,...
Kabaya Ju-C Irodori Ramune: Colorful Soda Candy Tablets
When we Japanese hear Ramune (ラムネ), what comes to mind are two different things. One is lemonade-originating soda pop, while the other is a Dagashi (駄菓子) candy. Nowadays, the former Ramune soda drink is well-recognized in...
