A Taste of Home: The Flavours That Remind Us of Mum
A Taste of Home: The Flavours That Remind Us of Mum There’s something magical about a mum’s cooking. It’s not just about the ingredients or the recipe — it’s about…
Konjac – A Hidden Gem in Japanese Cuisine
Konjac – A Hidden Gem in Japanese Cuisine We love introducing our guests to the unique ingredients of Japanese cuisine, especially those that are still unfamiliar to many in Australia….
Autumn in Australia vs. Japan What’s Different? 🍁
Autumn in Australia vs. Japan What’s Different? 🍁 Autumn has arrived in Gold Coast! While we enjoy the cooler breeze and golden afternoons, have you ever wondered what autumn is…
Onigiri in 3 Simple Steps
Onigiri in 3 Simple StepsEasy, Fun, and Totally Plant-Based Onigiri, those delightful little rice balls, are one of Japan’s most beloved snacks, and they’re a lot easier to make than…
Gyoza: A Crispy Tale You Need to Know!
Gyoza: A Crispy Tale You Need to Know! Today, let’s explore gyoza, a beloved dish in Japanese cuisine, with roots that actually trace back to China. It consists of thin…
UMAMI – The fifth taste
UMAMI – The fifth taste What is Umami? Understanding the Fifth Taste When we think about flavours, we typically recall the four basic tastes that the human palate can perceive:…
Tsukemono – A Fresh Twist on Preserving for Everyday Life
Tsukemono – A Fresh Twist on Preserving for Everyday Life Tsukemono is an easy, delicious, and healthy way to preserve a variety of vegetables, fruits, and herbs. It adds a…
4 Reasons Tofu’s Your New Best Friend
4 Reasons Tofu’s Your New Best Friend Tofu is a superfood packed with health benefits! If you haven’t jumped on the tofu train yet, here are four great reasons to…
A Catch-Up With Friends over Japanese Delights
A Catch-Up With Friends over Japanese Delights In a world where we’re always on the go and days fly by in the blink of an eye, there’s nothing quite like…
Kuchisabishii: The Japanese Concept of “Lonely Mouth” and How to Satisfy It
Kuchisabishii: The Japanese Concept of “Lonely Mouth” and How to Satisfy It Have you ever found yourself not exactly hungry, but still craving a bite of something delicious? You’re not…