Food

～堺っ子の定番; ちく満のせいろ蕎麦＋かん袋のくるみ餅～ A topic just came up with my friend from Sakai, Osaka… I’m going to share it with you guys =^.^=Probably you know of Osaka or at least heard of it somewhere, but I...

Taiwan is tackling a recent ban on its grouper exports to China by increasing its funding for school lunches so that students can have at least one fish meal per month, the Ministry of...

The word Taiyaki in Japanese means baked red seabream, however these tasty fish treats aren’t really fishy at all. Taiyaki is a type of “Imagawayaki”, a traditional baked flour and azuki bean paste treat....

Two Filipino food trucks dishing out free pork sisig and pork adobo along with San Miguel beers and mojitos have kicked off a two-week tour of Taipei to promote tourism in the Southeast Asian...

This year celebrating the 260th anniversary of the birth of the famous Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. Calbee Potato Chips cooperated with the Sumida Hokusai Art Museum in Tokyo to launch a variety of special...

The summer heat brings with it opportunities to enjoy cold and frozen treats! In Japan, one of the oldest and most loved summer treats is “kakigori” or Japanese shaved ice. Attested to even in the...

Red bean paste or "anko", is a much loved sweet food in Japan. Beans are actually used quite a bit in sweet desserts. Pastries are not an exception to this. In 1874, a Japanese...

This year, Lunar New Year’s Day took place on Feb. 12., marking the beginning of the Year of the Metal Ox. FusionFest, an Orlando cultural organization, celebrated Chinese New Year through Chinese cuisine throughout...

Apart from clothes and the ubiquitous “kotatsu”, hot-pot or “nabe” is a common way to stave off the cold of the Japanese winter months. A “nabe” could mean a pot (often earthenware) or meal...

Do you think Ramen is the only type of noodle available in Japan? Or, do you think Soba is the same as the Yakisoba you can buy at your nearest Japanese restaurant and Asian...