Japanese Snack Reviews

There are a lot of things about actually living in Japan rather than acquiring Japanese snacks through various channels in another countr...

Cereal isn't very popular in Japan as a breakfast food or snack. My husband and I once had a Japanese guest in America who we offered a ...

Some time ago, I had a savory food craving and went a little overboard buying rice-cracker-like snacks. Since then, those purchased in sal...

 The name of this snack sounds like someone is spelling out the product a little too clearly. Back home, I think these might be called ...

I've mentioned before that I have never tried actual takoyaki (octopus dumpling), though I think this year will finally be the year tha...

There is some debate in this age of hyper-awareness of nutrition as to whether or not corn is a healthy vegetable as opposed to a "fun...

In Japan, you don't have to settle for a "hot Carl". You can get a "red hot Carl". One of these days, I need to hav...

March 3 is the date of the "Doll Festival" holiday in Japan. In keeping with my efforts to sample more food associated with specia...

Sometimes you see a product and never give its name a second thought. Take the "Curl" line of processed corn snacks as an example....

This is the second of two Majimori corn snacks based on ramen flavors. The first variety was " brown oil, garlic, and pork bone ...

When you think of big mayonnaise eaters, my guess is that the majority of people are not thinking of all the trim Japanese people walking ar...

Yahoo is regarded as second to Google when it comes to home pages and search engines among most folks in the West. In Japan, Yahoo is the be...

For foreign folks, there is no more treacherous territory in Japan than snacks and sweets purporting to be "cheese". On the sweet ...

There is a class of snacks in Japan for which I'd like to coin a new term. I christen this group of food items "little big snacks...