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t first glance, Namiko “Nami” Hirasawa Chen is like any other friendly neighborhood mother. Her cheeks are flushed and crinkled with a smile, and her home is warm and open, smelling of fresh soap and ...

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 ...

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In a conference room far above the celebrity impersonators and other cacophony of Hollywood Boulevard, the air was thick with the fragrance of Japanese curry. Mild, lightly peppery and highly aromatic ...

The Japanese philosophy kaiseki, which translates to “warm stones in the breast pocket,” comes from a Buddist ritual dating back to over 600 years ago, in which monks placed heated stones in their ...