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Did you know that there is a rule for the size of seaweed, nori? Basically, full size nori is 21cm x 19cm and half or quarter size nori is used for temaki sushi. Our size and hand rolling method are… Please look forward to your lesson experience!

2025.02.25

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This is our fermented rice bran bed, called ”Nuka-doko’. Nuka means a rice bran, doko means a bed.A fermented rice bran pickle is a type of traditional Japanese pickled vegetable. In our house, nuka-doko is stirred every morning to encourage fermentation. Cucumbers are best left to pickle overnight.

2025.02.21

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Koso-genmai, or Enzyme Brown Rice, is brown rice with red beans and salt that is cooked soft at the high temperature and pressure and then kept warm at a suitable temperature during the maturing process. It is highly digestible and absorbable, and is expected to help regulate the intestinal environment.

2025.02.18

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The dashi stock for a miso soup can be made in a wide variety of ways using a variety of ingredients. We use ‘iriko’ or dried small sardines, which are lightly roasted in a pan and ground in a mill to a powder.

2025.02.14

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Aemono, or dressed vegetables, is one of the most popular side dishes at home. Dressings vary and can be made from tofu, sesame seeds, miso, Japanese mustard or soy sauce. In our home, we usually use quick boiled and squeezed greens dressed with Japanese mustard, ponzu “a sauce made from soy sauce and citrus juice” and olive oil.

2025.02.11

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Wasabi is often called ‘Hon-wasabi’ to distinguish it from horseradish.Wasabi paste is a dried and powdered wasabi or horseradish, a product that has been adjusted and processed by adding water, sugar and oil to horseradish. It is sold in tubes and is commonly used in homes.

2025.02.07

Obake is an old historical event held on Setsubun, the day before Risshun, on 3 February. People dress up in costumes to scare off the demons and bring good luck for the year. It is a culture that remains in the geisya hanamachi area.

2025.02.06

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The standard sushi vinegar in our house is sakekasu vinegar.This is made by maturing sake lees,and is very mild.You don’t need to add salt or sugar.It is also called akazu,red vinegar,because of its deep candy-like

2025.02.04

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Sushi-zuSushi vinegar is usually made with rice vinegar, salt and sugar. ‘Sushi-zu’ on the left is a mixture of rice vinegar, salt and sugar already mixed together, which is immediately sprinkled over the rice. On the right is a powdered sushi vinegar, which is also sprinkled over the rice.

2025.01.31

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Japanese strawberries are in season from winter to spring. Each region has its own brand varieties, such as Tochiotome in Tochigi and Amaou in Fukuoka. You can also try strawberry picking, called いちご狩り Ichigogari, where you can pick your own strawberries and eat them freshly picked.

2025.01.24

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