5 Reasons Why Homemade Miso is Good for Your Body and Health
There are five great things about homemade miso. 1. You can adjust the taste and amount to your and your family's liking Miso is a food...
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- 5 days ago
- 2 min
Recipes Using Homemade Miso / Koji Miso
In the last blog post, we introduced how to make homemade miso. Today, we'll introduce some recipes using it, or koji miso, the most...
- 6 days ago
- 3 min
Easy Tasty Homemade Miso
Do you like miso? It's a well-known traditional Japanese fermented food, with a characteristic savory flavor and aroma, known...
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Bonito Flakes are Nutritious
In the last blog post, we introduced the ways you can use bonito flakes and some recipes. Today, we'll introduce the nutrition facts and...
- Jan 24
- 6 min
Bonito Flakes are Surprisingly Useful!
If you've ever had our okonomiyaki, modern-yaki, takoyaki, or Japanese salad at Maido, you're probably familiar with bonito flakes, or...
- Jan 19
- 2 min
History of Nabe Hot Pot
Nabe cuisine is said to have begun as far back as the Jomon period (13,000 BC to 300 BC), when earthenware was invented. During the Jomon...
- Jan 18
- 1 min
Recipe of Pork Meatball for Hot Pot
Pork Meatball for Hot Pot (2 - 3 Servings / 10 Meatballs) Ingredients 8.8 oz. / 250g of Mugifuji ground pork 1 oz. / 30g of Tokyo negi...
- Jan 17
- 5 min
Nabe Hot Pot - Perfect Winter Meal
Have you ever heard of the word "nabe"? - It's Japanese hot pot. It's very healthy, yet easy to cook - You just cut the vegetables and...
- Jan 10
- 12 min
Soy Milk Skincare Products
Soy milk isoflavone is a nutrient from soybeans that is said to be highly effective for health and beauty, and is said to have...
- Jan 3
- 4 min
New Year Lucky Boxes
Happy New Year! Can you believe it's 2023 already? 2022 flew by. Thank you everyone for your support. We hope you had great experiences...
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
The History of Osechi Culture
What is the original Osechi? Osechi is a word that refers to the day of "Sechi", a seasonal turning point. In the Heian period...
- Dec 27, 2022
- 4 min
Osechi Items that Maido Offers
Have you had Osechi? They are traditional Japanese New Year foods usually enjoyed between 1/1 - 1/3 in Japan. At Maido, we make them...
- Dec 22, 2022
- 3 min
Easy Mochi Recipes in Microwave / Toaster Oven
In the last blog post, we introduced the kagami mochi and mochi that we offer at the store. Today, we'll introduce some easy mochi...
- Dec 20, 2022
- 4 min
Mochi for New Year
Have you seen this kind of decoration for Japanese new year? (Japanese New Year comes around on 1/1, same as the U.S., by the way.) It's...
- Dec 18, 2022
- 1 min
Holiday Store Hours
Holiday Special Store Hours⏱️ 12/24 10 am - 7 pm / Kitchen closes at 6 pm 12/25 Closed 12/28 Kitchen opens at 12 pm 12/31 10 am - 7 pm /...
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Oseibo (The Year End Gift) Manners
*To get the idea what oseibo is and what we offer as oseibo items (sweets and snacks) at Maido, check out our last blog post! Q. When is...
- Dec 13, 2022
- 5 min
Oseibo - The Year End Gift
Have you ever heard of oseibo? It's a Japanese culture of giving gifts at the end of the year out of gratitude to those who have been a...
- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
Preparation of Ramen Toppings
In the last blog post, we introduced what we offer to make ramen at home. Today, we introduce the recipe of marinated eggs, and how to...
- Dec 6, 2022
- 6 min
Ramen Noodles at Home
Do you like ramen? It's a Japanese noodle dish that has its roots in Chinese noodle dishes. It's usually served in hot broth with some...
- Dec 1, 2022
- 3 min
Popular Sanrio Characters
Did you know that Sanrio officially does a poll to find out who are the popular characters every year, now worldwide? Sanrio fans are...
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