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Best Japanese TV Shows to Watch: Grand Maison Tokyo
Grand Maison Tokyo is a great Japanese drama about food and the high-end restaurant industry. Grand Maison Tokyo is about a former cooking prodigy (who fell from grace after a food poisoning incident) and his rise back up through the industry. The main character in Grand Maison Tokyo is Obana (played by Kimura Takuya, one…
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Best Anime to Watch on Netflix: Food Wars
Food Wars is the latest anime that I finished watching on Netflix. I had a bunch of friends who had told me about the show previously, but it took me some time before I was able to get into the show. Like many other Japanese anime, Food Wars takes a relatively mundane topic (cooking) and…
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Best Websites to Use: Weee!
Even though I don’t live too far from the grocery store (only 5-10 minutes driving), I have started to use the delivery service Weee! on certain occasions. Although Weee! offers 1-day delivery, if I do not plan ahead, I sometimes have to go to the grocery store if I need ingredients for that day. If…
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Best Sauces to Eat: Momoya Ra Yu Chili Oil with Fried Garlic
Now that I have been living on my own for a bit, I have been doing a lot more cooking. Since I can’t really do anything fancy yet, I am sticking to the basics. This means a lot of rice and noodle dishes with some sort of vegetable and meat. In order to make my…
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Best Japanese TV Shows to Watch: The Emperor’s Cook
Out of all the Japanese shows that I have watched so far (and there have been a lot), The Good Doctor, Jimmy, and Midnight Diner, have been some of my favorites. However, after watching my latest Japanese drama, The Emperor’s Cook, I can definitely say that this is my favorite drama so far (subject to…
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Best YouTube Channels to Watch: Chef’s Labo
With a lot of newfound time on my hands recently, I have been trying to cook a couple of dishes a week. While before I used to just cook with the same ingredients and style, I now know better and choose to follow recipes. All of my recent recipes have come from CHEF’S LABO Youtube…