A few weeks ago I received an email in my inbox asking if my kids would be interested in trying out some laptop lunch boxes. Laptop lunch boxes? Intrigued, I emailed the nice folks at obentec in the affirmative....
When I first heard that my uncle, who lives in Chiba-ken, was working in the wine business I was a bit dubious. Hmmm.... Wine? In Japan?...
Eric Gower speaks, photo by David Adam EdelsteinIf you've already cooked matcha tiramisu or maggot salad, and you're craving some more mixed culture cooking, you might pick up the book: The Breakaway Japanese Kitchen by Eric Gower (and photos...
In honor of Thanksgiving and my new US camera phone, I launched my bento photo blog this week, an idea I had been incubating ever since my colleague Daisuke Okabe told me about photo sites in Japan featuring bento on...
Care for a tangy squiggly crunchy treat anyone? Try whipping up chanpon classic maggot salad for your Halloween party. Family recipe courtesy of Norie Fukuda....
A recent spring dinner party saw Chanpon dishes mixing East and West....
