In episode 4 of our new podcast,The Onigiri Chronicles, my best friend Noriko and I discussed all things ume–the sour Japanese fruit that they use in Japan to turn into all sorts of wonderful things, like ume syrup and my favorite,umeboshi (pickled plums). We talked about making umeboshi...
Spam musubi are rice balls (onigiri or omusubi) that are topped with Spam and wrapped with nori; they are different from sushi because musubi rice is plain or seasoned with salt, whereassushi riceis seasoned with vinegar, sugar, and salt.They are a popular in Hawaii and are great as break...