Food is very serious business in Japan. Though I spend a lot of time thinking about the things I eat, I was still blown away by how much thought goes into the preparation, consumption, and appreciation of Japanese food. There is a level of obsession with food in Japan that I've never seen anywhere else. If you love to eat and enjoy exploring food, culture, and culinary traditions, Japan ...
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The Japan Earthquake: Three Years Later
Though you won’t necessarily see it if you visit, Japan is still struggling to rebuild after one of the greatest natural disasters in its history. On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake rocked the Northeastern coast of Japan. The Great East Japan Earthquake (as it is called) propelled a powerful tsunami cresting at over 133 feet with waters flowing as far as six miles inland. The ...
Instagram Pictures of Japan
This morning, we got home from our whirlwind trip to Japan. We visited four regions across the main island of Honshu in just about seven days. My head is spinning from the things I learned and memories I'm trying to take down before I forget. Also, I just can't sleep on overnight flights no matter how many time zones I cross! The trip was a great introduction to the country. We saw and did ...
Our Next Stop: Japan!
For several months now, I've been keeping a secret and hoping not to jinx myself. Finally I'm ready to share the news. We're going to Japan! Photo: yoshikazut At the end of this month, Kevin and I will be leaving for a nine-day tour of Japan. In that short time, we'll be exploring Tokyo's fast-paced urban life, Kyoto's history and temples, Shizuoka's (at the base of Mt. ...
Favorite Finds from the Winter Fancy Food Show 2017
Last week I went up to San Francisco for the Winter Fancy Food Show. This annual trade show draws more than 1,400 food companies from 30 countries who come to SF to show off their newest food products to the retail and hospitality vendors and food media. Last year, I spent a lot of time at the conference and shared my culinary travel inspiration. This year, I only had a few hours to spend there so ...
Spicy Cranberry Salsa Recipe
Merry belated Christmas and happy Hanukkah, friends! It's been a crazy last few months of 2016. I've had some new work projects keeping me busy, plus some family health scares, fear for my country's future, and yes, these goddamn celebrity deaths (I watched Love Actually for the first time last weekend since Alan Rickman died. Then pre-teen crush George Michael... and Carrie ...
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