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Tag Archives: omusubi
Japanese Onigiri Month, Part Six: Nothin’ But Eel
Oof, that’s a lot of rice. No, it’s not slang for money; rather, it’s an obvious conclusion. Eat onigiri, spike your blood sugar levels. And if you don’t want all of those carbohydrates, have fun making a spectacle of yourself … Continue reading
Posted in East & Southeast Asia, Food & Drink, Japan, Languages
Tagged convenience store, eel, food, Japan, japanese, omusubi, onigiri, rice, snack
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Japanese Onigiri Month, Part Five: The Korean Edition
After a whirlwind tour of various Japanese onigiri, let’s take a gander at culinary influences from the Korean peninsula, the insular country’s western neighbors across the Sea of Japan: Bulgogi (ブルコギ/bu ru kogi/불고기). Literally “fire meat,” bulgogi consists of thin, … Continue reading
Japanese Onigiri Month, Part Four
After a brief pause in Japanese Onigiri Month, let’s see what’s in store for this pre-snowstorm Monday… Salmon broiled in white miso and mirin (さけ味噌漬焼/ sa-kay mi-so tska yahkee). A couple of words to assist while in Japan… -mirin (みりん・味醂), … Continue reading
Japanese Onigiri Month, Part Three
Before a brief interruption in this month’s scheduled programming, I bring thee three more versions of Japanese onigiri to sample: I’m predicting it now… the food trend for 2017: onigiri and milk. Ya, maybe in a prison in Japan. But … Continue reading
Japanese Onigiri Month, Part Two
For the next installment of onigiri (omusubi) month, I bring you three – nay, two and a half – more suggestions, fresh from Japan…but first, a Japanese language primer: – 新発売 shin hatsubai = new product (new sale) – コシヒカリ … Continue reading
Posted in East & Southeast Asia, Food & Drink, Japan, Languages
Tagged food, Japan, language, omusubi, onigiri month, photos, rice, salmon, snack
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Introducing…Onigiri (おにぎり/🍙) Month
After taking a moment to reflect back on the more than five years BuildingMyBento has been around, two things stand out– There has only ever been one themed month, and that was five years ago. Not enough deference has been … Continue reading
Posted in East & Southeast Asia, Food & Drink, Japan, Languages
Tagged おにぎり, お結び, bento, convenience store, food, Japan, japanese, omusubi, on-the-go, onigiri, rice ball, snack
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