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What is Sukiyaki?

When it comes to beef, Japanese cuisine has an interesting history. For many centuries, beef was forbidden...

Grocery Department, Recipes • December 27, 2023

Making Dumplings | Uwajimaya

Everything to Know About Making Dumplings

Today: We’re talking dumplings. It would be almost impossible to actually cover everything about dumplings, seeing as every...

Grocery Department, Recipes, Kitchen & Home • November 28, 2023

Matcha | Uwajimaya

Matcha: Better than Pumpkin Spice

Matcha is unlike any other tea. While it comes from the same camellia sinensis plant as other green...

Recipes, Grocery Department, Kitchen & Home • October 27, 2023

Edamame | Uwajimaya

Mostly Healthy Asian Snack Foods

Today we want to highlight some Asian snack foods that, while not all “health foods,” do have...

Grocery Department, Grocery, Produce • August 29, 2023

2022 Holiday Food & Gift Guide

Our 2022 Holiday Food & Gift Guide is here! Find a variety of great gift ideas, holiday...

Grocery Department, Store Events and News, Produce Department, Deli (and Catering), Gift & Home Department, Beer & Sake, Holidays, News & Updates • December 6, 2022

Osechi

Osechi Ryori

Osechi Ryori is traditional Japanese "good luck" food that is enjoyed during the New Year.

Store Events and News, Grocery Department, Produce Department, Deli (and Catering), Holidays, Seafood Department • November 28, 2022

Kobe-Hyogo Fair

We are excited to showcase the vibrant foods of Kobe, Japan to mark the 65th anniversary of...

Store Events and News, Grocery Department, Meat Department, Seafood Department • October 25, 2022

Hot Pot

How to Use a Hot Pot

Hot pots and why they rule

Grocery Department, Recipes • October 22, 2020

Our Tasty Autumn Friend the Mooncake

Depending on what time of year you're reading this, you might be feeling a bit melancholy about...

Grocery Department, Featured Products • September 22, 2020

Uwajimaya | Noodle Essentials

Noodle Essentials

Grocery Department • April 14, 2020

Yakisoba

Yakisoba

Yakisoba is a Japanese stir fried noodle dish with origins in China, made with bite sized pieces...

Meat Department, Grocery Department, Produce Department • May 4, 2016

Uwajimaya | Recipe - Tonkatsu

Tonkatsu

Tonkatsu, deep fried breaded pork cutlet, is one of the most popular dishes in Japan. You can...

Meat Department, Grocery Department, Produce Department • April 11, 2016

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