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Kikkabu: How to make kabu chrysanthemums

Here’s an easy recipe you can use for special winter celebrations such as Oshogatsu. Kikkabu: kabu cut to look like kiku (chrysanthemum flowers). They look much more difficult to make than they really are. Anyone with good knife skills can … Continue reading

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Chilled Dashi-rich Japanese Vegetables

The heat just doesn’t seem to be letting up, and today was particularly humid. For this season, chilled dashi-rich Japanese vegetables provide a nice change of pace in place of summer salads. This simple simmering method provides just the right … Continue reading

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