canned food


September 9, 2010

Japanify: Onigiri (Rice Balls)

by yoko

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My mom used to pack rice balls for me as an elementary school kid for lunch way before the sushi craze swept the nation and way before there were sightings of Alice Waters toting around onigiri. Having these balls of rice wrapped in “black stuff” was actually a source
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July 20, 2010

Lazyass Cookin’: Warm Arugula + Tuna Pasta (An Ode to Wilting Produce)

by Kayoko

Lazyass Cookin': Warm Arugula + Tuna Pasta

After living with my parents for the last year and half, I forgot how difficult it is to cook for just yourself. Aside from it being a little lonely (I like to cook for other people!), it takes a
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July 15, 2010

Japanify: The Japanese Canned Fish-Off

by yoko

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When the heat rolls in, laziness comes in the form of “I don’t want to cook.” Maybe it’s also an instinctual thing where I am unconsciously preparing for a fire or earthquake which is more likely to happen in the hot summer months by hoarding a bunch of canned booty.
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