by Jasmine Faulkner | May 26, 2023 | People and Food
The iconic meal deal graces most Brits’ daily routines but have we ever stopped to ponder whether we deserve more than soggy bread for £3.50? Timothy Tung and Jasmine Faulkner explore how we can learn a thing or two from Japan’s Konbini. The timeless trio...
by Travis Hunter-Pashley | May 24, 2023 | Back to Roots, Featured Top Story
For the Japanese, sushi is a staple of their culinary identity. Sushi isn’t just a food for them, it’s a medium of artistic expression, but it wasn’t always like this. The Sushi we enjoy today is absolutely a Japanese creation and you’d think you...
by Siyu Ma | May 19, 2023 | Back to Roots
Have you watched ‘Chūka Ichiban!’? Its prototype, a Sichuan cuisine chef in Japan who popularized mapo tofu and Japanese Chinese cuisine passed away earlier this year. In Japan, there is a popular type of food called ‘Chinese cuisine’ and among...
by Keren Ossou | May 18, 2023 | Back to Roots
‘Fugu’ is considered to be Japan’s most dangerous dish, so why do they eat it and what makes it so popular? Would you ever eat a dish so dangerous that there was a chance that you could die from it? This could be taking food fanatics to another level but in Japan, the...