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Kawaii Onigiri Kitchen Sponge

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:53:39 -0500

Kawaii Onigiri Kitchen Sponge

The Japanese come up with the cutest things. Of course, coming from the capital of cute culture, it's no surprise. This is a kawaii (cute) onigiri (rice ball) kitchen sponge that's always ready to greet you with a smile. Measures 13 cm long, it's great for both kitchen clean up or bathtime fun. Great for fans of NAGOMIN and Nyanko cats too!

GIORNO Sankaku Corner for Kitchen

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:29:31 -0400

GIORNO Sankaku Corner for Kitchen

In Japan, homes lack garbage disposal systems, due to the large amount of rice produced in Japanese homes. Instead, kitchen sinks always have a plastic holder where nama-gomi ("fresh garbage") is deposited, then thrown away later, or in the case of anyone composting, added to a compost pile later. It's a useful object from Japan that we thought we'd carry on the site -- enjoy this new addition to your kitchen! For use with the Sankaku Corner Net 35 set !

Sankaku Corner Net 35 set ~ eco series

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:10:18 -0400

Sankaku Corner Net 35 set ~ eco series

In Japan, homes lack garbage disposal systems, due to the large amount of rice produced in Japanese homes. Instead, kitchen sinks always have a plastic holder where nama-gomi ("fresh garbage") is deposited, then thrown away later, or in the case of anyone composting, added to a compost pile later. This is the net commonly used with this plastic kitchen accessory that makes getting rid of that garbage a lot easier, without having to dig into it with your bare hands or tediously putting on...

Kawaii Banana Kitchen Sponge

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:21:34 -0500

Kawaii Banana Kitchen Sponge

The Japanese come up with the cutest things. Of course, coming from the capital of cute culture, it's no surprise. This is a kawaii (cute) banana kitchen sponge that's always ready to greet you with a smile. Measures 13 cm long, it's great for both kitchen clean up or bathtime fun. Great for fans of NAGOMIN and Nyanko cats too!

NINJA Shuriken Ice Tray Japan Anime Naruto Kitchen item

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:25:50 -0400

NINJA Shuriken Ice Tray Japan Anime Naruto Kitchen item

Ice cubes are so 1999. So hook up your party pad or porch side lemonade with these funky star-shaped ice...shapes. Actually, they look like little shuriken (ninja stars) and that, in itself, is more fun than a barrel of sumo. You know how to use an ice tray, so upgrade your standard cubes with these cool ice shapes and serve the coolest drinks in style. Today's myth buster: COLD water freezes faster than HOT water. Yes it does! See a video review that includes this product, or click here to see...

E-Z Sushi maker rice Japanese Kitchen Tool anime HANDY

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:13:51 -0400

E-Z Sushi maker rice Japanese Kitchen Tool anime HANDY

Want to try your hand at making sushi? Here's a nifty sushi mold that makes the perfect size and shape of rice for sushi. To use, just press white rice for sushi (you'll have to prepare it with a little vinegar and cool it), and snap the top on to press the rice into the proper shape. Then put cut fish on top and serve. Makes 5 sushi rice pieces at once. Instructions feature pictures so it's easy for those who don't read Japanese to figure out, too.

Hello Kitty Die-cut Mini Kitchen Sponge

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:10:06 -0500

Hello Kitty Die-cut Mini Kitchen Sponge

The Japanese come up with the cutest things. Of course, coming from the capital of cute culture, it's no surprise. Here's a fully functional sponge in the shape of a cute Hello Kitty shape in shades of red and yellow. This is a two textured version sponge, each measuring 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter with one side being soft and spongy and the other side being slightly rough to get at those tough to remove stains. Use for dishes, floor, walls or anything that requires cleaning. Great for fans of...

Hand Towel ~ Tenugui -- Lucky Cat

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:42:00 -0400

Hand Towel ~ Tenugui -- Lucky Cat

This is a very cool hand towel for your bathroom, kitchen or even your work place. Printed with a very traditional ukiyoe pattern of a Maneki Neko (Lucky Cat who brings prosperity to you or your place of work), this light hand towel measures 36 x 82 cm (14.25 x 33.25 inches). Great as even just a wall decoration, this piece of Japan will delight everyone who gets a chance to use it. Perfect for kitchen life Japanophiles.

Ramen Spoon - Special Asian Spoon for Soup -- 3pcs

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:50:39 -0500

Ramen Spoon - Special Asian Spoon for Soup -- 3pcs

A set of soup spoons commonly used for serving ramen noodles or mabo tofu. Great tools for the kitchen when serving your favorite Japanese soup or ''asian'' dishes. This package includes 3 spoons, made of high tension plastic, about 6.5 inches long.

Lacquer-style Square Sake Cup / Kotobuki

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:15:11 -0400

Lacquer-style Square Sake Cup / Kotobuki

It may seem strange to drink something out of a square container, but that's the traditional way of drinking sake. These black box sake cups are great for adding some Japanese style to your kitchen. They also feature the kanji "long life" (ju), and measure 3 inches square (7.5 cm) and 4.5 cm high (1.75 inches). Can you pour enough sake without overflowing? Made in Japan. Kampai! (Cheers!)

R2-D2 Pepper Mill

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:33:30 -0500

R2-D2 Pepper Mill

J-List is proud to have this out of this world kitchen accessory of R2-D2 as part of the Star Wars 30th anniversary celebration. Measuring at 11 cm (4 inches) tall, this fun R2-D2 pepper mill can be filled to the brim with pepper or salt to use at your hearts content. You can practically see R2 swaying back and forth eagerly awaiting you to use him to spread spices all over your favorite dishes! Simply pop open the top, fill with salt or pepper, close the lid, twist the dome and out comes the...

R2-Q5 Pepper Mill

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:58:16 -0500

R2-Q5 Pepper Mill

J-List is proud to have this out of this world kitchen accessory of R2-Q5 as part of the Star Wars 30th anniversary celebration. Measuring at 11 cm (4 inches) tall, this fun R2-Q5 pepper mill can be filled to the brim with pepper or salt to use at your hearts content. You can practically see R2 swaying back and forth eagerly awaiting you to use him to spread spices all over your favorite dishes! Simply pop open the top, fill with salt or pepper, close the lid, twist the dome and out comes the...

Super Mini Triangle ONIGIRI Maker

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:45:26 -0400

Super Mini Triangle ONIGIRI Maker

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfect triangle-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. This item forms bite sized triangles perfect for food decorations and light eaters.

Lucky Moon Rabbit Display for LOVE

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:03:22 -0500

Lucky Moon Rabbit Display for LOVE

A popular and romantic notion of the fall season in Japan is to 'gaze at the rabbit in the moon.' And many images of this traditional custom can be seen in all sorts of displays and imagery during the autumn months. This is a simply cute and refreshing 'Lucky Moon Rabbit' that is small enough to fit on your car dashboard, in your kitchen, or wherever you want to boost your luck for romance. Made of a nice porcelain material, this is a figure of a rabbit in a 'lucky cat' (aka maneki neko) pose...

White Lucky Cat Tea Cup

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 22:37:04 -0400

White Lucky Cat Tea Cup

The Japanese Lucky Cat or Welcoming Cat is an iconic symbol of Japan that can be found in many entrances of homes and restaurants in Japan -- basically anywhere where customers or guests are entering. This item functions as a decorative piece as well as an attractive tea mug, depending on which side is facing up. Standing on it's bottom it's an attractive tea cup, and when you turn it over it displays as a Lucky Cat figure. It even comes with a little zabuton-style coaster (zabuton are pillows...

Yellow Lucky Cat Tea Cup

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:00:56 -0400

Yellow Lucky Cat Tea Cup

The Japanese Lucky Cat or Welcoming Cat is an iconic symbol of Japan that can be found in many entrances of homes and restaurants in Japan -- basically anywhere where customers or guests are entering. This item functions as a decorative piece as well as an attractive tea mug, depending on which side is facing up. Standing on it's bottom it's an attractive tea cup, and when you turn it over it displays as a Lucky Cat figure. It even comes with a little zabuton-style coaster (zabuton are pillows...

Pink Lucky Cat Tea Cup

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:27:49 -0500

Pink Lucky Cat Tea Cup

The Japanese Lucky Cat or Welcoming Cat is an iconic symbol of Japan that can be found in many entrances of homes and restaurants in Japan -- basically anywhere where customers or guests are entering. This item functions as a decorative piece as well as an attractive tea mug, depending on which side is facing up. Standing on it's bottom it's an attractive tea cup, and when you turn it over it displays as a Lucky Cat figure. It even comes with a little zabuton-style coaster (zabuton are pillows...

DEKO-BOKO Shamoji ~ Uneven Sticky proof Rice Scoop

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:47:48 -0400

DEKO-BOKO Shamoji ~ Uneven Sticky proof Rice Scoop

If you've ever made rice, especially good Japanese rice that's sticky, you know how hard it is to serve the rice -- it sticks to everything, including your spoon. This is a Japanese rice scoop that is not only lightweight and sturdy, it also has a wide base for easy scooping and bumps to keep the rice from sticking to it. It can also be used for making sushi rice (stirring the vinegar into the rice) as well as cooking tofu and vegetables. A very popular household kitchen accessory that has many...

ONIGIRI Rice Ball Maker for Bento Box Heart, Star Shape

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:51:23 -0400

ONIGIRI Rice Ball Maker for Bento Box Heart, Star Shape

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfectly-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. Has flaps in the top of the mold to make removal a snap. This set of onigiri makers has 2 shapes: heart and star-shaped. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great...

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Roll Shape

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:30:37 -0400

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Roll Shape

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfect cylinder-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. Has top and bottom parts with flaps to make removal a snap. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great onigiri?'

Hello Kitty 3D Cookie Cutter Set

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:50:36 -0500

Hello Kitty 3D Cookie Cutter Set

If you're the kind or person that loves to bake cookies, why not add a little extra Japanese cute culture goodness to your arsenal of star, snowflake and animal cookie cutters. This wonderful mold and stamp cookie cutter set features wonderful cut out patterns of Sanrio's Hello Kitty. Much more than your average cookie, you can actually make a 3D Kitty cookie by cutting out the body and cutting the 2 legs with the other cutting molds. When baked to a fine crisp, you can fix it so Kitty-chan is...

NATURAL LUNCH Brown Kin-Chaku Style Bento Bag

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:41:52 -0400

NATURAL LUNCH Brown Kin-Chaku Style Bento Bag

Here's a nice cotton drawstring pouch (known as a kinchaku) for your bento featuring ultra cute kitchen illustrations and the words "Lunch Time Will Make Everyone Happy" (isn't that the truth). The bag measures 15x70x9 cm (5.9x6.7x3.5 inches) and is great for carrying loose trinket items, change, electronic devices other small things you can find a place for and of course small Japanese style bento boxes (or onigiri). This is the brown version.

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Triangle

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:24:51 -0400

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Triangle

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfect triangle-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. Has top and bottom parts with flaps to make removal a snap. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great onigiri?'

Japanese Mini "Temaki" Sushi Maker Set

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 01:50:07 -0400

Japanese Mini "Temaki" Sushi Maker Set

This bamboo temaki set is great for making maki sushi (rolls), and comes with a bamboo shamoji (used for rice). A nice natural sushi making tool that will level-up your kitchen for sushi production, and it looks really cool too. You can place the nori (seaweed) sheets on the roller and spread on the sushi rice (with special sushi vinegar) into the nori, add your favorite sushi ingredients, and roll up! An easy way to get started in sushi making, one the most enjoyable ways to make lunch!

Animal KId's Disposable Chopsticks

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:49:46 -0500

Animal KId's Disposable Chopsticks

Add some Japanese sense to your kitchen (or bento) with these pull-apart disposable wooden chopsticks. This is a pack of child length chopsticks (15 cm or 5.9 inches). They have a nice natural look and feel to them, and won't add to your already overflowing sink full of dishes. Great for parties and get togethers, bento boxes and more! Features cute little animal faces on the cover as well. Perfect for all Japanophiles. 15 pieces inside.

NATURAL LUNCH Green Kin-Chaku Style Bento Bag

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:41:52 -0400

NATURAL LUNCH Green Kin-Chaku Style Bento Bag

Here's a nice cotton drawstring pouch (known as a kinchaku) for your bento featuring ultra cute kitchen illustrations and the words "Lunch Time Will Make Everyone Happy" (isn't that the truth). The bag measures 15x70x9 cm (5.9x6.7x3.5 inches) and is great for carrying loose trinket items, change, electronic devices other small things you can find a place for and of course small Japanese style bento boxes (or onigiri). This is the green version.

NATURAL LUNCH Pink Kin-Chaku Style Bento Bag

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:23:44 -0500

NATURAL LUNCH Pink Kin-Chaku Style Bento Bag

Here's a nice cotton drawstring pouch (known as a kinchaku) for your bento featuring ultra cute kitchen illustrations and the words "Lunch Time Will Make Everyone Happy" (isn't that the truth). The bag measures 15x70x9 cm (5.9x6.7x3.5 inches) and is great for carrying loose trinket items, change, electronic devices other small things you can find a place for and of course small Japanese style bento boxes (or onigiri). This is the pink version.

DX 3 tier JUBAKO Bento Box ~ Japanese Lily

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:07:37 -0500

DX 3 tier JUBAKO Bento Box ~ Japanese Lily

Here's a great bento box that you can keep in your kitchen for special occasions, in a deluxe lacquered version that has the simple and beautiful style of Japan. It's not just a beautiful-looking bento box but also simply well designed. Each box fits on top of the other, so you can carry it together and separate it when serving -- for a very elegant presentation! Measures 20 cm ( 8 inches) square, each box is about 18 cm (7 inches) tall. This purchase features an elegant Japanese Lily (in...

Rilakkuma Soy Sauce Serving Bottle

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:01:57 -0400

Rilakkuma Soy Sauce Serving Bottle

For those who like sushi and sashimi and need a little kawaiiness to liven up your kitchen, look no further than this soy sauce bottle. It is decorated with the San-X bear mascot Rilakkuma with his trademark nonchalant "relaxed" expression that'll make you wanna scream " Kawaii ." It's made of a smooth porcelain/ ceramic material and comes with a cover to keep the soy sauce (or any other sauce you put in side) from spilling over the top. Measures 8.5 cm (3.3 inches).

ONIGIRI /Rice Ball Maker -- Ball Shape

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:11:34 -0400

ONIGIRI /Rice Ball Maker -- Ball Shape

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold to make perfect ball-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your Japanese 'cooking skills'. Has top and bottom parts with flaps to make removal a snap. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great onigiri?' Great for bento fans!

Square Sake Bar Cup with Kanji [FUKU] for Fortune JAPAN

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:47:13 -0400

Square Sake Bar Cup with Kanji [FUKU] for Fortune JAPAN

Enjoy your sake in traditional Japanese style with this shiny lacquered square sake cup (you drink from the corners). Has the kanji character 'Fuku' (fortune) printed on the side. This is one of those great things to have in your kitchen, for when your guests bring over the good sake, and you have the perfect cups to serve it in. A traditional yet fun item from Japan. 3 inches square, 1.75 inches tall.

Hello Kitty Sakura Petal Small Dish

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:37:35 -0400

Hello Kitty Sakura Petal Small Dish

Get ready for another great kitchen item straight from the folks at Sanrio. This is a small dish in the shape of a sakura petal. It measures 11 cm (4.3 inches) in diameter and 4 cm (1.6 inches) tall, it's made of an smooth porcelain material and lovingly decorated with cute Hello Kitty and sakura illustrations for you to cherish. An officially licensed Sanrio product.

DX Genuine Earthenware Sake Set (1server & 2 cups) -- Old Kanji Pattern

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 04:51:47 -0500

DX Genuine Earthenware Sake Set (1server & 2 cups) -- Old Kanji Pattern

A deluxe earthenware sake set, that includes 1 'tokkuri' (the pouring vessel) and 2 'choko' (sake cups). This type of sake serving set became popular in the Nara period, and is still commonly used today. With its beautiful box, this set makes a perfect gift as well as a nice cultural enhancement to your kitchen supplies. A traditional service item from Japan.

DX Red x Gold Genuine Lacquered SAKURA JUBAKO

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:47:35 -0400

DX Red x Gold Genuine Lacquered SAKURA JUBAKO

Here's a great bento box that you can keep in your kitchen for special occasions, in a deluxe lacquered version that has the simple and beautiful style of Japan. It's not just a beautiful-looking bento box but also simply well designed. Each box fits on top of the other, so you can carry it together and separate it when serving -- for a very elegant presentation! Measures 12.5 cm square, each box is about 4 cm tall. This is a red and gold version.

Specially Selected Chopsticks Set

Thu, 17 May 2007 23:11:26 -0400

Specially Selected Chopsticks Set

This is an assembly of fine Japanese chopsticks -- made of five different types of wood, these make a great display or gift, and are perfectly crafted and weighted for eating with. Five quality woods are represented in this collection: red sandalwood, chestnut, blackwood, box tree and Bombay blackwood. Each set is 22.5cm (9") long and features a "chiselled" look at the holding end to assist in gripping while eating, as well as give the chopsticks a natural look. Top quality, these chopsticks...

Hello Kitty "Tempura" Yunomi

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:28:56 -0400

Hello Kitty "Tempura" Yunomi

Get ready for another great kitchen item straight from the folks at Sanrio. This is a yunomi (teacup) measuring 8 cm (3.14 inches) in diameter and 10 cm ( 3.9 inches) tall, it's made of an ceramic material and lovingly decorated with cute Hello Kitty as fried Tempura kigurumi for you to cherish. Japanese furigana is added to the side of each image. Great for fans of San-X's Nyanko cats as well. An officially licensed Sanrio product.

Panko de Panda ~ Easy Bread Crumbs Maker

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:18:55 -0500

Panko de Panda ~ Easy Bread Crumbs Maker

Akebono comes back to the rescue again with this cool kitchen tool from the "de Panda" Lineup! One of the more popular types of bread crumbs used in Japanese cuisine to create a crunchy coating for friend foods like tempura or tonkatsu (pork cutlet). Now you can make your own "Panko" or bread crumbs with this easy bread crumbs maker. To use, simply grate your bread over the surface of the tool and the bottom portion will catch the bread crumbs in time. Measures 13 x 17 cm (5 x 6.7 inches...

Noritake Totoro Yunomi Cup A (T89580/9448-12)

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:31:51 -0400

Noritake Totoro Yunomi Cup A (T89580/9448-12)

Japanese tea cups a very traditional icon that has been finely crafted throughout the centuries. Noritake, a company known for making top quality tableware, combine tradition with cute pop culture with this very high quality ceramic cup featuring one of Studio Ghibli's famous characters - Totoro. This smooth textured kitchen item showcases wonderfully illustrations Totoro with his fun and whimsical expression. This is a single tea cup which measures 7.5 cm (3 inches) in height, 5.9 cm (2.3...

Noritake Rice Bowl A (T89590/9448-12)

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:31:51 -0400

Noritake Rice Bowl A (T89590/9448-12)

Japanese bowls are a very traditional icon that has been finely crafted throughout the centuries. Noritake, a company known for making top quality tableware, combine tradition with cute pop culture with this very high quality ceramic bowl featuring one of Studio Ghibli's famous characters - Totoro. This smooth textured kitchen item showcases wonderfully illustrations Totoro with his fun and whimsical expression holding up a leaf while a curious butterfly comes by to inspect it. The bowl...

Noritake Totoro Yunomi Cup B (T89580/9448-13)

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:31:51 -0400

Noritake Totoro Yunomi Cup B (T89580/9448-13)

Japanese tea cups a very traditional icon that has been finely crafted throughout the centuries. Noritake, a company known for making top quality tableware, combine tradition with cute pop culture with this very high quality ceramic cup featuring one of Studio Ghibli's famous characters - Totoro. This smooth textured kitchen item showcases wonderfully illustrations Totoro with his fun and whimsical expression. This is a single tea cup which measures 7.5 cm (3 inches) in height, 5.9 cm (2.3...

Noritake Rice Bowl B (T89590/9448-13)

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:31:51 -0400

Noritake Rice Bowl B (T89590/9448-13)

Japanese bowls are a very traditional icon that has been finely crafted throughout the centuries. Noritake, a company known for making top quality tableware, combine tradition with cute pop culture with this very high quality ceramic bowl featuring one of Studio Ghibli's famous characters - Totoro. This smooth textured kitchen item showcases wonderfully illustrations Totoro with his fun and whimsical expression holding up a leaf while a curious butterfly comes by to inspect it. The bowl...

Hello Kitty "Tempura" Cup -- Large

Fri, 22 May 2009 00:42:23 -0400

Hello Kitty "Tempura" Cup -- Large

Get ready for another great kitchen item straight from the folks at Sanrio. This is a large cup yunomi-style tea cup measuring 9.5 cm (3.74 inches) in diameter and 12 cm (4.7 inches) tall, it's made of an earthen ware/ clay material and lovingly decorated with cute Hello Kitty as a variety of fried Tempura kigurumi for you to cherish. On the side of each dish Japanese furigana pronunciation and English definitions is written on the side. Great for fans of San-X's Nyanko cats as well. An...

DX Genuine Lacquered JUBAKO with SAKURA & Rhinestone ~ 3-tier Square Bento

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:55:11 -0500

DX Genuine Lacquered JUBAKO with SAKURA & Rhinestone ~ 3-tier Square Bento

Here's a great bento box that you can keep in your kitchen for special occasions, in a deluxe lacquered version that has the simple and beautiful style of Japan. It's not just a beautiful-looking bento box but also simply well designed. Each box fits on top of the other, so you can carry it together and separate it when serving -- for a very elegant presentation! Measures 12.5 cm square, each box is about 4 cm tall.

R2-D2 Soy Sauce Bottle

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:08:29 -0400

R2-D2 Soy Sauce Bottle

J-List is proud to have this out of this world kitchen accessory of R2-D2 as part of the Star Wars 30th anniversary celebration. Measuring at 11 cm (4 inches) tall, this fun R2-D2 bottle can be filled to the brim with soy sauce or any other liquids for you to use at your hearts content. You can practically see R2 swaying back and forth eagerly awaiting you to tip him over so all the delicious sauces can be spread on your favorite dishes, including sushi! Simply pop open the top, fill with your...

Japanese Home Cooking: Quick, Easy, Delicious Recipes to Make at Home

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:05:01 -0400

Japanese Home Cooking: Quick, Easy, Delicious Recipes to Make at Home

This large-format volume is the first in a new series from the publisher of the "World Cookbook" series, whose attractive paperback cookbooks feature an array of international cuisines. Here, Fukushima offers recipes for traditional, generally uncomplicated dishes, most of them shown in full-page, color close-ups; there are also color photographs of ingredients and techniques for making sushi, preparing tempura, etc. Hiroko Shimbo's authoritative The Japanese Kitchen is the new standard on this...