2011|Japanese Culinary Center

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    December 2, 2011
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    November 22, 2011
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    September 8, 2011
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    August 31, 2011
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2011

Motsu Nabe Event

Motsu Nabe is a Hot Pot dish made famous in Fukuoka, Japan.

A hodgepodge of delicious soup broth, cabbage, Asian chives, and beef tripe.
Offal is used in cuisine from all over the world.  It is also used cleverly in this special dish that has become a gastro sensation in Japan.

Ramen : Essence Oil

“Essence Oil” – Part 1 of 5

Ever wonder why a good bowl of Ramen captures your attention the moment it’s placed in front of you?
The aroma oils are the key.
Come see how a single bowl of Ramen can morph into different experiences just from the oils you use.

Gift Special Vol.3

~Arita Porcelain by Arita Porcelain Lab ~
Arita Porcelain

Arita Porcelain’s roots date back to 1616 when Sanpei Lee discovered porcelain stones in the Arita region and began production of the first Arita porcelain pieces. The craftsmanship, production, drawing techniques, and unique designs have 400 years of history.

Arita Porcelain’s [...]

Gift Special Vol.2

~ Shuki (Sake Serving) Set ~

A sake set is a generic term for the flask and cups used to serve sake. Sake sets are commonly ceramic, but may also be glass or lacquered plastic.

Server

The server in the sake set is a flask called a tokkuri (徳利). Tokkuri is generally bulbous with [...]

ISHIKAWA PREFECTURE FAIR Vol.2

ISHIKAWA PREFECTURE FAIR Vol.1

Gift Ideas Vol.1

~ Lupicia Fresh Tea ~

LUPICIA offers more than 400 kinds of fresh teas throughout the year, ranging from seasonal teas to our original blends of flavored teas.

We invite you to journey into the fascinating world of tea with LUPICIA FRESH TEA.

Oolong / White Tea

Oolong tea is a Chinese Tea [...]

MONTHLY PICK

ECO FRIENDLY!  BENTO BOX & HASHI

弁当とお箸

Bento (弁当, bentō) is a single-portion takeout or home-packed meal common in Japanese cuisine. A traditional bento consists of rice, fish or meat, and one or more pickled or cooked vegetables, usually in a box-shaped container. Containers range from disposable, mass produced, to hand crafted lacquerware. Although [...]

SIP + BITE + SLURP

WHAT: A night celebrating Japanese sake, shochu, craft beers and specialty regional dishes.
WHEN: Friday, October 7th, 7:00pm to 9:00pm, VIP – Early Access from 6:00pm.

WHERE: Metropolitan Pavilion, 123 W. 18th St, 2nd Floor – Metropolitan Suite
WHO: 30 Japanese Sake, Shochu and Craft Beer Brewers.  8 hidden gem Japanese eateries serving regional specialties.
WHY: To drink, to eat, perchance [...]

JCC Okonomiyaki Night

If you’ve ever spent time in Osaka or Hiroshima, you have definitely had this delicious local dish.

Did you know there is a difference between Osaka and Hiroshima style Okonomiyakis?

Come check out this Kansai (Western Japan) Favorite at the Japanese Culinary Center.
All main food groups piled into one [...]