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What Is Chinese Cabbage? How to Use It?

Whenever people think of kimchi, they think of the famous napa or Chinese cabbage. This large, oval-shaped cabbage is an extremely important element of Korean and Chinese cuisine…and Asian cuisine in general, and not just because it’s the main ingredient in kimchi. So, let’s now dive into the history and […]

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Temaki (Hand Roll): What It Is + Easy Recipe

Attention sushi lovers, this article is for you! The undisputed star of Japanese cuisine is the world-famous sushi, but have you heard of its close cousin, temaki? This dish uses the same ingredients as sushi, but in the form of a… cone. That makes it the perfect choice for homemade […]

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The Origin of Sushi

There’s no wrong way to eat sushi Whether you like it raw, sashimi-style (even though sashimi isn’t actually sushi), fried, as maki, or chopped up in a poke bowl, eating raw fish is no longer frowned upon in our part of the world – and just about everyone has tried […]

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Udon noodles explained

Along with their cousins, yakisoba and ramen, udon noodles are one of Japan’s most popular staples. These noodles are fundamental to Japanese cuisine thanks to their many culinary possibilities: they can be served hot or cold, with or without broth. In addition, their width and thickness give them a uniquely […]