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Easy Office Lunch Part 2
Today, we'll introduce more food items that are easy to prepare or ready to eat! *** Instant Ramen Noodles You are probably familiar with...
Oct 12, 20234 min read


Easy Office Lunch Part 1
What do you usually eat for lunch? Meals are something you eat every day, but even if you love to cook, it is hard to prepare food every...
Oct 10, 20236 min read


Flavors of Fall - Vegetables
Hello! This is the last article of Flavors of Fall. Even if you don't like vegetables, the fall vegetables are very sweet, so you might...
Sep 30, 20235 min read


Flavors of Fall - Mushrooms
Hello everyone. Did you read the last blog post and come to the store to get some fish and squid that are on sale? We hope you did. We'll...
Sep 28, 20235 min read


Flavors of Fall - Fish and Squid (Currently on Sale)
Hello everyone. Fall is the season with delicious food. In Japan, there is a term "Flavors of Fall" or "Aki no Mikaku" in Japanese, along...
Sep 26, 20234 min read


Western Style Confectionery: Yogashi
We also offer western style Japanese confectionery at Maido. We offer the following ones frozen. If you do not feel like eating them soon...
Sep 23, 20232 min read


The History of Wagashi
Wagashi, a part of Japan's gourmet culture often enjoyed with Japanese tea, is also very popular among people all over the world. (Of...
Sep 21, 20233 min read


Japanese Confectionery: Wagashi
Wagashi is a general term for traditional Japanese confectionery. We will explain about wagashi and its history in the middle of this...
Sep 19, 20235 min read


Calpico's Origin and History
Japanese product (left) and American product (right) Did you know that Calpico is a different name than the original Japanese name? - The...
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Health Effects and Benefits of Calpico
Having explained that Calpico is a fermented beverage, here we will discuss the health effects and benefits of it. Skin beautifying...
Aug 31, 20233 min read


Calpico Lactic Fermenting Beverage Can be Used for Food As Well
Today, we will introduce recipes using Calpico concentrate. (Drink Recipe) Cupid - Calpico with Coke Have you ever heard of a drink...
Aug 30, 20235 min read


Calpico Lactic Fermenting Beverage
Hello everyone. Time flies and we are already approaching the end of summer. However, the heat wave is continuing. We would like to...
Aug 29, 20233 min read


Recipes with Dried Shiitake & Kikurage Mushrooms
Simmered Shiitake and Koya Tofu Simmered shiitake and Koya tofu (dried tofu) can be a good choice for dinner. All you have to do is put...
Aug 26, 20233 min read


How to Rehydrate Dried Mushrooms
How to rehydrate dried mushrooms determines how tasty they are. However, if you do it the wrong way, you will not be able to enjoy their...
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Japanese Super FoodDried - Shiitake & Kikurage Mushrooms
This week, we will talk about dried shiitake mushrooms and kikurage mushrooms, which are on sale at Maido right now! Mushrooms are rich...
Aug 22, 20234 min read


Nori Seaweed is Very Rich in Nutrients
Do you eat nori seaweed in your daily life? Nori is so nutritious that it is said that "two sheets of nori a day will keep the doctor...
Aug 17, 20232 min read


Nori-ten Seaweed Chips
Did you know that Maido carries a snack called Norit-en? It is a nori seaweed tempura snack that originated in Onomichi City in Hiroshima...
Aug 15, 20234 min read


Special Offerings for Obon
In Buddhism, it is common practice to build a Buddhist altar in the house after the death of a family member. Offerings are usually made...
Aug 10, 20233 min read


Spirit Horse & Oxen for Obon to Welcome Your Ancestors
We talked about the mukaebi welcoming fire and the okuribi farewell fire in the last blog posts. Animals made of cucumbers and eggplants...
Aug 9, 20233 min read


Osechi Pre-Orders are Available!
Great news! Pre-orders for Osechi are available with limited supplies. If you place an order by 11/30, you will get $10 off. Osechi are...
Nov 22, 20221 min read
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