April 9, 2015
A step-by-step recipe for a super moist sake-flavored pound cake, and a thorough explanation about cooking and baking with sake.
April 6, 2015
We can not tell you how fun it has been at Umami Mart since we've...
April 2, 2015
Looking back on our trip to Japan in February, the most memorable cocktail was at...
March 30, 2015
A simple recipe for tuna toast, using Japanese milk toast, canned tuna, mayonnaise, and cheese.
March 26, 2015
Shortribs, potatoes and dduk (rice cakes). Savory, comforting and down right delicious. The oils bubbled...
March 23, 2015
We are excited to announce a special morning event with our great friends Maya Shiroyama...
March 19, 2015
A recipe for Japanese shisomaki – the sweet, nutty filling and slightly crispy outer shiso roll is so satisfying and delicious!
March 16, 2015
Our Japan trip last month was a jam-packed, 5-city tour with barware factory tours, sake...
March 12, 2015
The misokoshi is a tool that we have sold since we first opened our shop....
March 10, 2015
Japan is a country full of people who work hard and play hard. Many put...
March 5, 2015
As you know by now, Tori-chan is a dear friend of ours who opened Jicca,...
March 3, 2015
If you try Googling "Fukushima" you'll get pages and pages of links with words like,...