Two foods that are fun to make and satisfying to eat: onigiri (Japanese rice balls) and spring rolls. Both involve steamed rice wrapped in seaweed sheets or rice paper, and a wide variety of fillings.

There’s a snack shop in Plano that's a definite one-of-a-kind: Called Hoshi Japanese Sweets, it serves a whimsical mix of ...

Temaki Sushi is an intimate 10-seat restaurant, best visited solo or with one companion. The setting is poised, calm and ...

Larger Asian supermarkets – places like T&T or H-Mart – are well stocked with onigiri and Japanese candy brands as well as chips in flavours like beef consommé, seaweed salt and yuzu pepper.

Hanamizuki made onigiri in Chelsea starting in 2012 until ... Both were wrapped in seaweed that softened by the second around the chewy short-grain rice. Worth the wait? The combo was a light ...

musubi is a popular Hawaiian snack made with a slice of fried or grilled Spam in a sweet and savory sauce placed on a bed of rice wrapped in seaweed. Onigiri are Japanese rice balls. Here they ...

Mt. Mihara is an active volcano on a nearby island with a fascinating history, superb seafood, hot spring baths, and ...

Choose from 60-plus flavors of instant noodles and fresh add-ins like kimchi and tofu at Aurora’s Hangang Ramen.

No surprise, I ate excellent food, too, including at a popular place for temaki, a style of sushi roll that sees diners given palm-sized seaweed squares ... businesses Onigiri To Go (a few ...

If there’s a matcha shortage, it’s skipped Enmore’s Mamuki. Green tea powder vividly colour-boosts everything here, from the pastry cabinet’s ace banana bread to the many pixel-perfect ...

When she could not read the Japanese on the onigiri wrapping ... out the trick to opening the rice ball without tearing its seaweed wrap. However, when she later made these experiences into ...