

Japan Class Series - Sukiyaki March 17, 2018
About Sukiyaki Sukiyaki is a Japanese hot pot dish that is typically served during the winter but is excellent year round. It consists of thinly sliced meat which is slowly cooked or simmered at the table, alongside vegetables and other ingredients, in a Nabi cast iron pot in a mixture of soy sauce, sugar, and mirin. The ingredients are usually dipped in a small bowl of raw, beaten eggs after being cooked in the pot, and then eaten. History of Sukiyaki The literal meaning o


Japan Class Series - Shabu-Shabu March 10, 2018
About Shabu-Shabu Shabu Shabu is a type of a hot pot dish with thinly sliced meat swished through a pot of dashi (broth). It is usually...


Japan Class Series - Chawanmushi March 3, 2018
Chawanmushi Chawanmushi is a typical Japanese Izakaya dish. Chawan means “teacup” Chawanmushi means “steamed teacup” This egg custard...


Private Tasting - Bubba's Birthday w/Brix & co. February 24, 2018
Bubba's Birthday Sake Tasting w/Brix & Friends Sake Itteki Denshin Yuki Snow Shirakabegura Taru Kurosawa Beer Asahi Super Dry CLICK Image...


Japan Class Series - Chopsticks Etiquette February 24, 2018
History of Chopsticks •1200 BCE China—Used for cooking •500 ACE—Across Eastern Asia for cooking and eating •Smaller bite sizes lead to...


Blue Mondays - Sake & Cheese Pairing February 19, 2018
Sake Dassai 50 JDG Denshin Yuki Snow JG Kurosawa Nigori Cheese Cowgirl Creamery Organic Wagon Wheel Cow’s Milk Cheese Made from organic...


Japan Class Series - Yudofu February 17, 2018
What is Yudofu? Buddhist Priest Hot Pot AKA Vegetarian Hot Pot Yudofu was originally eaten by Buddhist priests who were not allowed to...


Blue Mondays - Sake & Cheese Pairing February 12, 2018
Sake Sho Chiku Bai Shirakabegura JDG Jinyu 100 Poems JDG Kurosawa Niori Cheese Cypress Grove Lamb Chopper Sheep’s Milk Cheese Buttery...


Japan Class Series - Takoyaki February 10, 2018
What is Takoyaki? Batter ball similar to Okonomiyaki but grilled in a sphere pan •Tako (Octopus) •Yaki (grill) Made with Batter Recipe •1...


Blue Mondays - Sake & Cheese Pairing February 5, 2018
Sake Kikusui Junmai Ginjo Itteki Jinyu 100 Poems Cheese Raclette Cheese •Distinctively musty yet sweet •Creamy, milky flavor and texture...




















