This is an attempt to put together a set of lists of Japanese grocery stores around the world. Ambitious but with the help of Just Hungry readers, we hope to put together a definitive list. This is definitely a work in progress - please bookmark it and c
Welcome to the ultimate list of Japanese & Asian grocery stores around the world where you can purchase Japanese ingredients! The list of these grocery stores is provided by local Just One Cookbook readers. They can be Japanese grocers, other Asian grocers, local major supermarkets or online st...
My mother came for a visit this week, bringing along a pot of her homemade umeboshi. I asked her to tell me how she makes them; not only did she write it down for me, she even had pictures she'd taken of her attempts in the past couple of years! So, here is my mom's version...
Ms. Doran's mother's family lived in Monterey near the ocean. When the war was going on, the U.S. government wanted Japanese people to move inland. Mexican- American neighbors offered to take care of her mother's house until they got back. (When they left the camp, the house was ...
Luckily I don’t have too many questions, being an otaku of all things Japanese and sake being number one on that list of obsessions and being in the bay area adds to the number of sake bars, grocery stores that sell top end sake. ...
You and me! 3 Ingredients to Make Umeshu at Home To make umeshu at home, you need just three simple ingredients. Green ume plums White rock sugar/candy Distilled spirits/liquor You can get all these ingredients at Japanese grocery stores. If they carry green plums, they usually carry rock...
market near you (or can’t order ingredients online), don’t worry, there are lots of sauces that taste good on top. Katsu sauce, aka tonkatsu sauce is great, even teriyaki sauce is delicious. Those can usually be found in the international or Asian sections of your local grocery store...
A high school badminton coach and failing grocery store owner tries to relive his glory days by beating a rising star teenage player. Two drunken brothers attend a wedding afterparty and hatch a plan to expose their shady uncle’s snubbing of the bride and groom. A queer love affair sparks...
(similar to tamari but thicker). It is very much a regional speciality, and isn't even for sale nationwide in Japan. I rather doubt you can find it at Japanese grocery stores in other countries...they've just recently started carrying light soy sauce (what people in the Kansai (Osaka...
Grocery Shop Late at Night Any fresh produce or ready-to-eat meals that don't get sold near the end of the day tend to get discounted, sometimes by up to 50%! While the selection will certainly be less than if you went shopping midday, you will definitely be able to save quite a ...