Nissin Sumire: One of the Best Instant Miso Ramen
As you know, ramen, together with udon and soba, is one of the noodle dishes that represent Japan. As for the flavor, Shoyu (soy sauce), Miso, Shio (salt), and Tonkotsu (pork bone) are basics. The...
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Kuzumochi: Kanto-Style vs. Kansai-Style Kuzu Mochi
Several types of Wagashi (traditional Japanese confections) use kudzu (arrowroot) starch as the main ingredient, and as I wrote before, Kuzukiri (葛きり) is among them. Kuzukiri Noodles with Kuromitsu Syrup Kuzukiri is almost tasteless, so when...
4 Best Lead Breakage Prevention Mechanical Pencils
Today, various types of mechanical pencils with useful high-quality functions can be seen and the representative example includes automatic mechanical pencils. In addition to them, in Japan, actually, mechanical pencils that prevent the lead...
2 Types of Kinako Mochi Snacks that are Popular in Japan
Roasted soybean flour, “Kinako (きな粉)” is a traditional Japanese food commonly prepared for Japanese sweets and candies and is available unseasoned at almost any supermarket in Japan. Therefore, when we use Kinako flour in cooking,...
Spiciest Instant Yakisoba Noodles from Peyang
Yakisoba is a noodle dish that represents Japan, where a variety of instant noodles, including ramen and Yakisoba, are available at supermarkets and convenience stores. In terms of spicy noodles, while cup ramen comes in...
The Difference: Zaru Soba vs. Mori Soba vs. Seiro Soba
When it comes to buckwheat noodles that are served cold or chilled, there are three major types in Japan, which are “Zaru Soba (ざるそば)”, “Mori Soba (もりそば)”, and “Seiro Soba (せいろそば)”. You may have heard...
3 Unique & Healthy Japanese Sweet Milk Drink Recipes
As for Japanese beverages using milk, I think Matcha Latte or Green Tea Latte is especially popular in many countries thanks to coffee chains like Starbucks. It is well-recognized worldwide, but there are still...
The Best Japanese Gummy Candy for me
I’m fond of trying new products of gummy candy that have come out one after another. In terms of the characteristic of gummies, many people will say that the treats are chewy in general....
