All About Kakinoha sushi (Sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves) in Japanese Cuisine

Kakinoha sushi

Sushi wrapped in kakinoha is a traditional Japanese dish that’s been delighting taste buds for centuries. It is mainly eaten in Nara and Wakayama prefectures, and is popular as a local souvenir. But what makes this culinary creation so special? In this article, we explore the history and ingredients of sushi wrapped in kakinoha, as … Read more

All About Oden in Japanese Cuisine

Oden is a classic Japanese dish made of various ingredients such as boiled eggs, fish cakes, konnyaku and daikon, simmered in a light soy-flavored broth. Learn all about this flavorful and comforting soup, its history and variations, and how to make it at home.