Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Japanese udon noodles are all about the chew, but it’s hard to replicate the texture with what’s available in American markets. Fresh udon is hard to come by ...

Wasabi, that greenish Japanese horseradish familiar from sushi bars, has many more uses than just accompanying raw fish. It adds a spicy edge to all sorts of foods without the heaviness of bottled ...

Both fresh and pickled ginger add distinct flavor to this mignonette. Look for the thinly sliced ginger (often pink, sometimes a natural buff color) commonly served with sushi. It may be sold with ...

When you're stacking it onto your sushi roll, pickled ginger (or gari) looks really quite simple. But the minute you try to make some at home yourself, you'll realize it takes a lot more technique ...

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Lamb can take Asian ingredients even if it’s an unusual route for this cut of meat so prized by many South Africans. Spying the jar of pickled ginger with its gorgeous curls of pink delight, I reached ...