Reaching into the far netherworld of people’s refrigerators. The mold the merrier!
What’s hiding out in the back of your fridge? To feature your coldbox on Fridgin’ Out, email info@umamimart.com.
September 10, 2010
My wife and I moved to São Paulo a few months ago. Now that we’re here, I realize what it takes to get situated: mountains of documents, waking up at 4am to stand in line, passport translation, a whole lot of bureaucracy, and patience. After the document pile-up game, we’ve finally found
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July 23, 2010
My very first apartment in NYC was in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, in 2002. Although the exact area has been redubbed today by developers as “South Park Slope”, it was pretty grimy back before the hipsters swarmed in.
The famous
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May 14, 2010
Hi Umamimarters! My name is Chiara and it’s a pleasure and honor to be contributing to this here blog.
Two months ago I purchased a townhouse in Los Angeles and to make up for this seemingly adult transaction, I’ve been drinking like I’m 23 again. Thus, the contents of my fridge completely reflect
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April 30, 2010
My first post for Umamimart and it’s going to look like a confession of an ultra lazy cook. My mother did not bring me up to subsist on ready-meals and instant ramen. I used to do a lot more adventurous cooking as a
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February 26, 2010
Why do all mothers pack their fridge so much? You might remember Kayoko’s mother’s fridge that took her three posts to dig up, and my mom’s fridge was just as packed. Is it the war they experienced that makes them keep everything, even the tiniest bit?
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August 6, 2009
Hi and welcome to Samer & David’s fridge. Even though we cook a lot (well, I cook a lot – he just eats), I realized my fridge is a bit of a
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June 26, 2009
I’m trying to take a new approach to Fridgin’ Out- thought that it would be more interesting if just the more unique, peculiar items were featured. So I went through my best friend Khoi’s fridge the other week and found some great stuff (fire-engine absinthe from Spain!). Khoi
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June 12, 2009
I just nosed around the Akabori fridge (yes, I am still cohabiting with my parents, ok??!?!?), where I found three kinds of tofu. WTF?
Left: San Jose Tofu, a local favorite- a little shop in downtown SJ where they’ve been making tofu for decades. They take a
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June 5, 2009
Composing this entry has made me realize that I don’t ever remove things from the exterior of my fridge and neither does my cohabiting bf. Do I win for most cluttered exterior? What does this say about me? Kayoko, can we call in a fridge reader for this
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May 28, 2009
*This week I asked Zach over at NYC’s Midtown Lunch to give us a little peak into his fridge. You all know what he eats for lunch everyday- here’s a chance to see how he do at home. Enjoy! -kayoko
Alright… so here it is. My fridge.
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