“Food” Category Archive

2005年11月14日 月曜日

Bento Meet Silicon Valley

by Mizuko Ito

Food

A few weeks ago I received an email in my inbox asking if my kids would be interested in trying out some laptop lunch boxes. Laptop lunch boxes? Intrigued, I emailed the nice folks at obentec in the affirmative....

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2004年01月16日 金曜日

Move Over Sake, It's Time For Wine

by Anne Pinckard

Features, Food

When I first heard that my uncle, who lives in Chiba-ken, was working in the wine business I was a bit dubious. Hmmm.... Wine? In Japan?...

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2004年01月02日 金曜日

The Breakaway Japanese Kitchen

by Justin Hall

Food

Eric Gower speaks, photo by David Adam EdelsteinIf you've already cooked matcha tiramisu or maggot salad, and you're craving some more mixed culture cooking, you might pick up the book: The Breakaway Japanese Kitchen by Eric Gower (and photos...

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2003年11月27日 木曜日

Bento Cultural Politics

by Mizuko Ito

Food

In honor of Thanksgiving and my new US camera phone, I launched my bento photo blog this week, an idea I had been incubating ever since my colleague Daisuke Okabe told me about photo sites in Japan featuring bento on...

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2002年10月08日 火曜日

Maggot Salad

by Mizuko Ito

Food

Care for a tangy squiggly crunchy treat anyone? Try whipping up chanpon classic maggot salad for your Halloween party. Family recipe courtesy of Norie Fukuda....

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2002年04月19日 金曜日

Intercultural Vittles

by Mizuko Ito

Features, Food

A recent spring dinner party saw Chanpon dishes mixing East and West....

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2002年01月08日 火曜日

Koh-Hee

by Kaori Kitao

Features, Food

Coffee is coffee is coffee, of course, and yet it is not. Here lies the complexity and delight of cross-cultural encounters....

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