The Asian Food Gazette.
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Cooking and enjoying Asian cuisine.
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Japanese Cuisine Information Site "Taste of Japan"

Japanese Cuisine Information Site "Taste of Japan" | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Taste of Japan, a Japanese cuisine information website, provides a plenty of information including those on Japanese restaurants in all over the world, simple recipes for Japanese cuisines, and on distributors of Japanese ingredients.This is an information portal site for Japanese cuisine providing a variety of information for viewers to enjoy and cook Japanese cuisines.
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Daikon: The great radish of Japan | The Japan Times

Daikon: The great radish of Japan | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the most popular vegetable in Japan is the daikon radish, beating out onions and cabbage. Both the
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A Guide to Thailand’s Noodle Soups

A Guide to Thailand’s Noodle Soups | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Khao soi and so much more.
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Les meilleurs repas sont en ASIE !! 

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Dried anchovy side dish (Myeolchi-bokkeum) recipe - Maangchi.com

Dried anchovy side dish (Myeolchi-bokkeum) recipe - Maangchi.com | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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December 11, 2015 4:31 AM
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Apac leads world diabetes league, Singapore second in developed world

Apac leads world diabetes league, Singapore second in developed world | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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December 9, 2015 5:44 AM
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‘Sin tax’ of 40% proposed to cover Indian soft drinks

‘Sin tax’ of 40% proposed to cover Indian soft drinks | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
A panel that is looking into the implementation of a new system of GST in India has proposed levying a 40% “sin tax” on aerated drinks, even though consumption is among the lowest in the world.
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'Onigirazu,' sandwich-like rice dish, chosen as 2015's top dish | The Japan Times

'Onigirazu,' sandwich-like rice dish, chosen as 2015's top dish | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Onigirazu, an innovative take on the traditional onigiri rice ball, has been chosen as 2015's food item of the year after the sandwich-like dish became a s
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Why do we need a little bit on the side? | The Japan Times

Why do we need a little bit on the side? | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Dear Alice, I have been wondering about something for a long time: Why is sashimi always served on those piles of stringy daikon radish? Has this always be
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Australian consumer watchdog finds Arnott's Biscuit sat fat claim misleading

Australian consumer watchdog finds Arnott's Biscuit sat fat claim misleading | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Arnott's Biscuit has agreed to remove a "75% less saturated fat" claim from packs of its Shapes Light & Crispy after the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) found it misleading to consumers.
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Cabbage Kimchi with pepper seeds - Kimchimari

Cabbage Kimchi with pepper seeds - Kimchimari | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Rare traditional Cabbage Kimchi recipe using chili pepper seeds. Lighter, less spicier and sweeter way to make cabbage kimchi at home.
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December 1, 2015 5:05 AM
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Price hikes of Korean vodka to squeeze working class

Price hikes of Korean vodka to squeeze working class | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Soju is often called the best friend of low and mid-income Koreans, as they drink the cheap distilled liquor in joy and sorrow. From now, it will cost far more for these working-class people to relieve their daily stress.
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Sake Steamed Chicken with Lemon Sauce | Japanese Cooking Recipes, Ingredients, Cookware

Sake Steamed Chicken with Lemon Sauce | Japanese Cooking Recipes, Ingredients, Cookware | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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November 27, 2015 3:35 PM
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The Crispy-Bottomed Rice Dishes of the World

The Crispy-Bottomed Rice Dishes of the World | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Guo ba, hkaka, kazmag, socarrat, and more.
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December 18, 2015 11:51 AM
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Architectural Ikkôan Book Captures the Beauty of Wagashi

Architectural Ikkôan Book Captures the Beauty of Wagashi | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Japanese patissier Chikara Mizukami dedicates this gorgeous book to the art of traditional sweet cakes called wagashi. Wagashi is an art form that evolved from the ancient imperial capital of Kyoto. Today, these delightful morsels continue to accompany Japanese tea ceremonies. Wagashi's del
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Sole superfood supplier tips hat to Oprah and Jamie for demand surge

Sole superfood supplier tips hat to Oprah and Jamie for demand surge | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Global demand for an ancient superfood backed by Oprah Winfrey and Jamie Oliver is being met by a single company in South Australia.
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December 15, 2015 5:38 AM
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Campaigners alarmed by KFC’s decision to open first store in Tibet

Campaigners alarmed by KFC’s decision to open first store in Tibet | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
A prominent campaign group has expressed concern over an announcement that KFC will open a store in Tibet more than a decade after the chain was forced to abandon entering the country. 
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Food for thought: A traditional Okinawan diet may help prolong life | The Japan Times

Food for thought: A traditional Okinawan diet may help prolong life | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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December 10, 2015 10:10 AM
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#Sliced #Chocolate For Sandwiches Is Now A Reality – #Japan

#Sliced #Chocolate For Sandwiches Is Now A Reality – #Japan | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Doctors have been recommending chocolate in your sandwich for years, but the Japanese have finally done it! Bourbon, a Japan-based company, has started to sell chocolate slices packaged like Kraft cheese singles. Each pack contains five two-millimeter (0.08-inch) thick slices.
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Restaurants & Cafés

Restaurants & Cafés | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Restaurants in Tokyo: Time Out lists the best restaurants in Tokyo, along with reviews and new restaurant listings
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A short history of 'real' bread in Japan | The Japan Times

A short history of 'real' bread in Japan | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
For most of modern history, the Japanese failed to understand the point of the baguette — known locally as furansu pan (French bread) — and shunned the glo
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Recipe

Recipe | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
This is the recipe page.  It will pull a recipe from the database and display it, based on the recipe ID number in the URL query.  This text will not be di
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December 1, 2015 5:09 AM
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Chopsticks in Japan

Chopsticks in Japan | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Chopsticks are used throughout East and Southeast Asia to gobble down everything from extravagant meals to simple homemade fare. The utensils are an integral aspect of dining in Japan, with a variety of social rules guiding proper usage. While daunting to the uninitiated, hashi are versatile tools for someone with even basic handling skills.
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Nestlé to introduce Gold KitKat in Japan for $16 a bar

Nestlé to introduce Gold KitKat in Japan for $16 a bar | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Nestlé has launched a one-finger KitKat made with edible gold leaves at its Chocolatory boutiques in Japan.
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All Your Questions About Pho, Answered

All Your Questions About Pho, Answered | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
No. 1: What's with all the numbers in the restaurant names?
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