Wagashi: Delicious, Beautiful Japanese Sweets Celebrate Seasons And Nature
Our guest today is Phoebe Ogawa, who is a wagashi chef based in New York. Wagashi are traditional Japanese sweets, and they are quite different from Western-style sweets in many ways, such as the ingr...
26 Juni 202358min
Kodawari Ramen: A Former Air Force Pilot Leads The Ramen Culture In Paris
Our guest today is Jean-Baptiste Meusnier, the chef and owner of Kodawari Ramen in Paris. Jean-Baptiste was an air force pilot in his home country of France when he had a revelation to become a ramen ...
19 Juni 202348min
Obsessed With Ice: What is Kakigori?
Our guest today is Elizabeth Andoh, who has joined us 12 times previously to share her truly deep insight into traditional Japanese food culture. Elizabeth is a food writer and Japanese cooking instru...
15 Juni 202343min
Nisei: A First-Generation Chef Explores Possibilities of Japanese Culinary Tradition Globally
Our guest is David Yoshimura, who is the chef/owner of Nisei in San Francisco, California.Nisei means the first-generation, a son or daughter of Japanese immigrants who were born in the United States....
5 Juni 202345min
Shalom Japan: Marrying Japanese and Jewish Flavors Naturally
Our guest is Sawako Okochi who is the co-chef and co-owner of Shalom Japan, which she opened in 2013 with her husband and co-chef, Aaron Israel. Shalom Japan is unique because Sawa and Aaron combine J...
23 Maj 202333min
San-J: Communicating the Precious Tradition of Japanese Soy Sauce for 45 Years
Our guest Takashi Sato is the ８th generation family member of Sanjirushi Jozo in Mie Prefecture and the president of San-J International in the U.S. Sanjirushi Jozo has been making soy sauce and miso ...
15 Maj 202348min
Sushi and French Merged Seamlessly by Chef Marco Moreira
Our guest is Marco Moreira who is the chef/owner of 15 EAST @ Tocqueville in New York. He joined us in Episode #28 and discussed his fascinating background, including how the young Brazilian man came ...
2 Maj 202340min
Wine Can Be a Perfect Companion to Japanese Food
Our guest is Nori Nakamura who is the owner and winemaker at Noria, a unique winery in California. When we eat Japanese food, we almost automatically think to pair it with Japanese sake or Japanese be...
10 Apr 202343min
