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[Miyagi Prefecture] Let's make delicious "Zunda" | Enjoy the taste of bright green early summer at home

A speciality in Miyagi Prefecture is "Zunda Mochi." Seeing the generous amount of zunda bean paste over the rice cakes makes Japanese sweets feel happy. By the way, that bright green "Zun...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.07.07

Hinai chicken yakitori

[Akita Prefecture] You'll love Japan's three major local chickens, "Hinai local chicken" even more! Characteristics, history, beauty...

Local chicken has been growing since the Edo period in Hinai, a region of northern Akita Prefecture. Hinai Jidori is one of Japan's three major local chickens, and its meat has a rich flavor and elastic teeth...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.07.03

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A former secretary chooses it! Five souvenirs from Iwate Prefecture that are truly delicious!

Iwate Prefecture, a treasure trove of ingredients blessed with majestic nature, offers many delicious souvenirs. You may be wondering which one to choose. Five really delicious souvenirs from Iwate "Really...

nakanaka2022.06.19

“Mogami River Senbon Dango” Strawberry and Tiramisu

What about Mogamigawa Senbon Dangoto? Exquisite Japanese sweets with a one-day expiration date [Oishida Town, Yamagata Prefecture]

Do you know about the "Mogamigawa Senbon Dango" dumpling, a dumpling that many people from within and outside Yamagata Prefecture visit and line up to buy? This time, I actually visited the store to find out why it was so popular. ...

nakanaka2022.06.16

hatahata sushi

What is Hatahata Sushi? Learn more about how to make it from delicious seasons to how to make it [Akita Prefecture]

When you think of delicious fish in Akita Prefecture, you imagine it as a tahata, but do you think it's not a good souvenir because it doesn't last long? This article recommends to those...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.06.12

What is Chorogi? Detailed explanations from cultivation methods to the meaning of adding it to New Year's dishes [Akita Prefecture]

When you think of Chorogi, many people may imagine pickles in Kanto's New Year's dishes, but in Akita they are cherished as a traditional vegetable. In this article, we will introduce the following...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.06.08

Ajidoraku no Sato

What is "Ajidoraku no Sato"? We'll introduce you to where you can buy it to delicious recipes...

If you are from Hokkaido, did you know that there are surprisingly many localities in noodle soup, such as "Menmi" for those from Kyushu, and if you are from Kyushu, you may know that noodle soup has a surprisingly large regional feel to it? In this article, we will introduce Akita...

MurasakihimeMurasakihime2022.06.05

[Yamagata Prefecture] Yonezawa beef bento, which ranks high at national ekiben festivals, sells well at roadside stations...

Ekiben sales are often held at supermarkets. It's so popular that it sells out in no time. Yonezawa is always ranked high when sold at festivals and ranked at festivals...

ikokeikoke2022.06.03

Morioka cold noodles①

[Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture] Must-see soul food “Morioka Reimen”! History, recommended stores,...

This time we will explore the theme of Iwate Prefecture's soul food, Morioka Cold Noodles. Cold noodles are now a standard menu item not only in Iwate Prefecture, but also at yakiniku restaurants across the country. Its origins, recommended restaurants, cold noodles at home...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.05.28

The aroma of bamboo leaves is a memorable taste! "Sasadamgo" retro Japanese sweets from Inawashiro Town [Fukushima Prefecture]

Each bamboo shoot is carefully wrapped in large deep green bamboo leaves. The refreshing scent of bamboo leaves is somehow nostalgic, and it's unlikely that anyone will naturally remind you of their childhood.

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2022.05.27

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