What is Mushroom Miso Soup? Miso soup (味噌汁) is one of the most essential dishes in Japanese cuisine. This simple blend of miso paste whisked into dashi stock is steeped in tradition and culture, but ...

If you're a lover of miso soup, we have just the recipe for you. In "JapanEasy Bowls & Bento: Simple and Satisfying Japanese Recipes for All Day, Every Day", out Tuesday, MasterChef winner Tim ...

While partiers in Western countries might celebrate the New Year with champagne and caviar, traditional Japanese New Year's cuisine — called osechi ryori — encompasses a bountiful spread of dishes ...

There is no better way to start off the new year than with a new resolution, but one that is fun to fulfill. Here is an idea in which it would be wonderful to have your participation. We all have ...

The ingredients for this traditional Japanese New Year’s soup vary from region to region, but the symbolism is the same: prosperity and good health for the new year. Chef Alan Tsuchiyama with the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By ALBERT STUMM When Sonoko Sakai’s mother snuck a little miso into her lasagna, she wasn’t thinking of the kind of Japanese fusion that became an American ...

Kaki Okumura is a Japanese wellness writer who grew up in the US and Japan. She says her five Japanese staple ingredients are soy sauce, dashi, sake, mirin, and miso. Recipes for miso soup, teriyaki ...

When Sonoko Sakai’s mother snuck a little miso into her lasagna, she wasn’t thinking of the kind of Japanese fusion that became an American dining craze in the 1980s. Rather, she was doing what ...