Farewell from Fukuoka
Originally posted on August 26th 2013.
Finally on Friday was our last day of the 2 week program. For the completion of the program a second presentation had to be held. After that
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Mentaiko, Japanese wedding proposal, Miso factory and Takoyaki party in Fukuoka
Originally posted August 26th 2013 and adjusted subsequently.
During the week we had several excursions. The first one was at a Mentaiko factory. Mentaiko was introduced by Toshio Kawahara, a Busan-born Japanese who
Experiencing Umami and cooking on a TV show in Fukuoka
Learning about Umami, the fifth taste, and experiencing it through a cooking lesson for a TV show with Sachiko Murakami in Fukuoka.
Friday night in Fukuoka
Originally posted on August 23rd 2013.
A very short update: Today's closing ceremony was very emotional. My report of the week in Fukuoka will be coming soon.
After a very nice
Umami in Fukuoka: Tonkotsu Ramen
Originally posted on August 20th, 2013.
This was my first time eating original Japanese ramen in Fukuoka, Japan at Ibudu. We had several prickles to eat as an appetizer. When finally getting the