The Yezo Sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis/エゾシカ / 蝦夷鹿), is a subspecies of sika deer indigenous to Japan’s most northern … More
Tag: hokkaido
Different kinds of Sea Urchin (Uni/うに) found in Japan and around the world.
Uni (うに), or sea urchin, is a staple ingredient served at high end sushi restaurants around the world. The bright … More
Uni Chawanmushi
Uni Chawanmushi (海栗茶碗蒸し) Chawanmushi or Japanese steamed egg, is an appetizer that is adapted from Chinese steam egg and thus … More
Japanese Dashi (出汁) Stock
Dashi (出汁) Dashi (出汁), plays the same role in Japanese Washoku (和食) cuisine in the same way that stocks are … More