The first time we had grilled mackerel, we were in the cafeteria at Mitsuwa Marketplace. To be honest, we wanted to order ramen, but we opted for the grilled mackerel to stay on our low-carb diet. And that kids, is how I met your m(ackerel) LOL Mackerel is a delicious and affordable dish that is... Continue Reading →
The Foxiest Noodle Soup That Will Tempt You To Get Seconds — Kitsune Udon
One thing about Asian Americans is we always have some sort of dried noodle and soup base in the pantry. We wanted to make something that is very easy, uses pantry items we already had, and has a broth that warms the soul. Kitsune udon is a classic Japanese soup featuring udon with fried tofu... Continue Reading →
A Romantic 4-Course Sashimi Dinner, On Your Couch
Sometimes you wanna get all dressed up and go out to Nobu, and other days you feel like wearing sweatpants, watching Netflix, and eating Ralph's sushi at home. We opted for the best of both worlds - eating a full course sashimi meal while we lounge on our couch. Play some Odesza (especially if you... Continue Reading →
7-Eleven in Japan Is Too Far? Make Tamago Sandos (Japanese Egg Salad Sandwiches) At Home
Tamago sando is a Japanese egg sandwich, which is always made with Kewpie mayonnaise and white bread. This sando is perfect for any occasion - we've had it as lunch meal preps, as midnight snacks, and we even made them for a potluck party! Servings: 2-3 sandos Prep Time: 5 min Cook time: 10 min... Continue Reading →
Steph Ainโt Got Nothinโ On This Chicken Katsu Curry
Chicken katsu curry has comforting warmth, bold flavor, and crispy (but juicy) bite is guaranteed to slam dunk you into a food coma. This is a fried chicken dish that is served with Japanese Curry, a variety of pickled and fresh veggies, and rice. If you've ever wanted to make this yourself, now's the time!ย ... Continue Reading →