Most fans of Japanese cuisine are familiar with ramen noodles, but they might not realize that Japanese cuisine has many more flavors, textures and noodle shapes worth trying. Every cuisine embraces some style of noodles in their culture. The Italians...
Wafu Pasta is an Italian-influenced Japanese fusion specialty that is popular in Japan but still not widely known in the west. Learn how to create one right here with our easy to follow authentic Japanese food recipe and video. Ready...
Japanese cuisine is well known for its use of fresh vegetables in season. In the month of March, both spring cabbage and broccoli are widely used in a number of Japanese dishes that are easy to make and pack a...
Mirin is an indispensable staple ingredient in any Japanese kitchen, and it should be in yours, too. Here you'll find everything you need to know to incorporate mirin into your everyday cooking. Mirin often gets relegated to an afterthought in...
Umami Insider interviewed Nobu from Yama Seafood, a master of seafood behind the delicious fish you eat at notable restaurants in tri-state and beyond. Find out what makes Yama Seafood one of the best in the seafood industry. Japanese cuisine...
Miso is a probiotic seasoning that has been enjoyed in Japan for centuries and is produced nationwide across the country. You may have already incorporated this Japanese staple seasoning into your cooking in order to enjoy its rich umami and...
American-style lamb chops meet Japanese flavors like kombucha and mustard mayonnaise in this fusion dish that will impress friends and family. Use our easy-to-follow recipe and video to create the perfect marinade and rich umami flavor. Contributed by Naoko’s Kitchen...
Matcha ice cream, mochi, kanten and syrup all come together for a taste bud explosion in our traditional Japanese matcha parfait. Top it with adzuki beans and fresh fruit for extra flavors! Matcha parfait is a popular dessert in many...
Make a delicious sashimi tuna rice bowl from scratch using an umami-rich marinade to really bring out the flavor with our recipe. This special donburi recipe makes a great lunch or hot weather dinner and will impress friends and family....
