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Homemade Kudzu Mochi: Only in Nara | Ancient Healing Sweet| Translucent Arrowroot Mochi

Homemade Kudzu Mochi: Only in Nara | Ancient Healing Sweet| Translucent Arrowroot Mochi

Kudzu, or arrowroot starch as it’s known in English, holds a special place in the heart of Nara, Japan. This highest-quality starch is not just a cooking ingredient; it’s a cultural emblem of the region I call home. The Magic of Kudzu Mochi In Nara, 

SUPER FAST POUNDING MOCHI in NARA | How to Cook Yomogi Mochi at Home | Nakatanido

SUPER FAST POUNDING MOCHI in NARA | How to Cook Yomogi Mochi at Home | Nakatanido

Making Yomogi Mochi at Home Inspired by Nakatanido’s Famous Technique Have you ever heard of Nakatanido (中谷堂)? It’s a renowned mochi shop in Nara, famous not just for its mochi but for the mesmerizing speed at which it’s pounded. http://www.nakatanidou.jp/english/ This isn’t just for show; 

Easy Ramen Noodles|Just 2 Ingredients, Done in 10 Minutes! Beloved Local Flavor of Nara, Japan

Easy Ramen Noodles|Just 2 Ingredients, Done in 10 Minutes! Beloved Local Flavor of Nara, Japan

Today, I’m going to share with you a simple yet delicious recipe for Japanese ramen noodle soup, a beloved dish particularly popular in Nara, Japan, where I reside. What is Saika Ramen?We were founded in 1968 as a food stall in Tenri City, Nara Prefecture.Since