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Great UM Noodletown: Pho Ga Special @ Ao Sen (OAK)
February 8, 2012
Pho ga dac biet is a special chicken noodle soup at Ao Sen, my favorite...
Postcard from Tokyo: Urara
February 7, 2012
*Nahoko Morimoto is a Tokyo-based photographer. Her work has been featured in Brutus and Vogue Japan.
February 6, 2012
Congrats to UM for being around for five years! I still remember my first post...
Great UM Noodletown: Pizzeria Matsuhisa (Tokyo)
February 3, 2012
Spaghetti with asari (clams), shirauo (little white fish) and arugula at Pizzeria Matsuhisa in Denenchofu,...
Great UM Noodletown: Drunken Noodles @ SriPraPhai (NYC)
February 2, 2012
Drunken noodles at SriPraPhai in Woodside, Queens. From Umamiventure #4 in 2007. The savory hot sweetness...
Great UM Noodletown: Misoya Ramen (Santa Clara)
February 1, 2012
Happy February, everyone! Umamimart turns 5 years old this month, and I thought it would...
Postcard from Aomori: Sockeyes
January 31, 2012
*Nahoko Morimoto is a Tokyo-based photographer. Her work has been featured in Brutus and Vogue Japan.
ReCPY: Homemade Worcestershire Sauce
January 30, 2012
One of my favorite restaurants is Kajitsu, as I've written a couple of awesome reviews...
Forest Feast: The Skylonda Cocktail
January 30, 2012
This is my new favorite winter cocktail to drink in our neck of the woods,...
Ika no Shiokara (Fermented Squid)
January 26, 2012
By Kenji Miura Shiokara is a fantastic savory condiment to your favorite glass of shochu....
Happy Hour: The Rum Vieux Carré
January 26, 2012
Let’s face it, mid-winter is almost upon us and there is not a ground hog...
Skankynavia: Vigorious Rice Mix
January 25, 2012
The other day at my local Asian market -- which is usually not very well...