Yakitori

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Cooking Japanese at home…YAKITORI People do make Sushi at home – especially those who don’t trust restaurants to use the freshest ingredients. It is an absorbing process, and it is very well described in an excellent little volume called “The Book of Sushi”. (See picture) I bought my copy from Moufflon some time ago and […]

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Japanese Food – An Introduction

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Years ago, when I was planning my first visit to Japan, my hosts informed me that in the week I would be there, Wednesday was a public holiday; what would I like to do?   Having boned up a bit on Japanese food through a wonderful TIME-LIFE book (“The Cooking of Japan”) I had noted that […]

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