Omurice
Omurice (オムライス) is a popular Japanese dish, especially for kids. It is tomato fried rice wrapped in soft fluffy omelette. Served with tomato ketchup on top.
Food
Tonkatsu
Tonkatsu (とんかつ 豚カツ) is popular fried crumbed pork dish, normally eaten with sauce and cabbage on side. It is used to create Katsu sandwich, Katsu don and Katsu curry.
Edamame
Edamame (えだまめ 枝豆) means “beans on a branch”. Edamame is healthy and is low in calories, high in protein, calcium, iron, and fiber.
Japanese Curry
Japanese Curry Rice (カレーライス) is a popular dish amongst kids and adults in Japan. It has a lot of nutritional benefits and is easy to cook.
Okonomiyaki
Okonomiyaki お好み焼き is a popular Japanese pancake which is made out of wheat flour batter and ingredients such as meat, shrimp, egg, cabbage and other.
Natto
Natto 納豆 is a traditional Japanese food made from fermented soy beans. It contains living bacteria and has a strong smell and sticky texture. Due to this, Japanese people are divided – they either love natto due to its health benefits, or dislike natto due to the smell and texture.
Hiyashichuka
Hiyashichuka 冷やし中華 is a cold noodle dish commonly eaten in summer season in Japan. Often ramen shops offer this dish during summer to cater for customers who prefer cold food instead of eating hot noodle ramen.
Takoyaki
Takoyaki たこ焼き is a popular Japanese food which came from the Kansai region of Japan. It is a ball-shaped wheat flour based snack with diced octopus pieces inside.
How to eat mochi?
Mochi (餠, もち) is a Japanese rice cake made of steamed glutinous rice that is pounded into a thick and chewy rice cake. You might think mochi is a solid/hard food as you may have seen block of hard mochi sold in supermarket in Japan, but after you cook mochi, it will become sticky and […]
What is Sushi Train?
Sushi train is called Kaiten-sushi (回転寿司) which means Rotation Sushi, is a very popular type of Sushi restaurants. In the restaurant, instead of waiter/waitress carrying sushi to customers, fresh sushi rotates through the restaurant on a conveyor belt. The popularity is due to the ease and pricing. It makes it easy for customers to enjoy […]