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A member of the mint family, shiso is also sometimes referred to as “Chinese basil” or “beefsteak...

Shiitake are one of the most well-known types of mushrooms, especially in the Japanese cuisine in which...

Garlic… What is there to say about garlic? There’s a reason it’s so popular in so many...

Also spelled pad kra pao, pad gaprao, phat kaphrao, and other spellings, pad krapow is a Thai...

Scallions, green onions, what are they? Well, for starters, the same thing.

Pretty much every culture in human history has developed their own type of dumpling; gyoza are Japan’s...

When it comes to Japanese home cooking, nimono is ubiquitous. The word nimono means “simmered foods,” and as...

A porridge or gruel made from rice and served with a variety of toppings and seasonings.

Relative of macadamia nuts, candlenuts are commonly used in Southeast Asian and Polynesian cuisine. Due to their...

Daikon oroshi is a simple condiment made just from raw grated daikon, the popular Japanese radish. It...

Related to the mustard plant, mizuna is also called Japanese mustard greens, or sometimes simply “greens” or...

Also called Japanese parsley, mitsuba is actually related to carrots! It’s a leafy green herb used in...

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