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Rice + Water: The Annual Sake Tasting Next Tuesday (NYC)
June 13, 2012
Did you know sake officially became Japan's national booze? It was announced in April I...
Kinpou Sake from Fukushima
June 12, 2012
By Shizuka Wakashita One day I had to run errands near a local wine shop...
Forest Feast: Strawberry Caprese
June 11, 2012
Strawberry Caprese is a seasonal twist on the classic tomato basil appetizer. A perfect mix...
The PDT Project: Airmail
June 8, 2012
Once you understand basic cocktail recipe structure (without going off on too deep a tangent,...
Great UM Noodletown: Gombei's Chicken Udon
June 7, 2012
We all have those comfort dishes that are close to our heart, and transport us...
Happy Hour: Manhattan Cocktail Classic 2012 Recap
June 6, 2012
“Now, alcohol makes a big man small and can lead to life of crime. Drinking...
Postcard from Paris: 3pm
June 5, 2012
*Nahoko Morimoto is a Tokyo-based photographer. Her work has been featured in Brutus and Vogue Japan.
ReCPY: New Home, New Kitchen
June 4, 2012
Sorry for my long absence. I've been quite busy, as we were preparing to move...
The PDT Project: Aguila Azteca
June 1, 2012
According to Aztec tradition, the eagle warriors were an elite unit of the Aztec army,...
Upcoming Event: Father's Day Japanese Whisky Tasting (SF)
May 31, 2012
We're proud to present an event with Cask (a delightful beverage shop in SF) and...
Great UM Noodletown: Ramen Parlor (San Mateo)
May 30, 2012
When it comes to matters of eating out, I am pretty inflexible. Since I will...
Slightly Peckish: Ministry of Crab (CMB)
May 29, 2012
Crab. Now who doesn't have a thing for crab? Sri Lanka is a tiny island...