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Furikake, ichimi and shichimi togarashi - TOP Kyoto Condiments

Furikake, ichimi and shichimi togarashi - TOP Kyoto Condiments

Ichimi and shichimi are essential seasonings for Japanese food. In Japan, ichimi and shichimi are sprinkled on food to suit individual tastes. These condiments are ideal for rice and noodle dishes. Apart form that, they can be used for seasoning soups, pasta and meat.

Sanja Matsuri Festival – feel the Japanese spirit and enjoy food tasting around Asakusa Shrine

Sanja Matsuri Festival – feel the Japanese spirit and enjoy food tasting around Asakusa Shrine

Sanja Matsuri is one of the most spectacular festivals in Japan. It is one of so called ‘Three Great Shinto Festivals in Tokyo’ (including Sanno Festival and Kanda Festival). It takes place in May during the first three weekends. And that is a great moment for trying Japanese food.

Visit Eathai and feel the exquisite spirit of Thai culture in luxury Central Embassy in Bangkok

Visit Eathai and feel the exquisite spirit of Thai culture in luxury Central Embassy in Bangkok

Wouldn’t you like at least once feel this unique atmosphere of luxury, elegance, and beauty? And wouldn’t you like to be able to feel the real Thai spirit and eat delicious, meticulously prepared Thai food?

Taste of Japan in Sushi Yum, Manila - katsudon, tuna sushi and California maki and a bowl of a seaweed miso soup

Taste of Japan in Sushi Yum, Manila - katsudon, tuna sushi and California maki and a bowl of a seaweed miso soup

What would you say for a good Japanese style food? Some sushi? Or maybe a serving of a delicious seaweed miso soup? Or would you prefer a meat dish like pork katsudon?

Top Tunisian dishes that you can safely try

Top Tunisian dishes that you can safely try

Tunisian food might be both very interesting and also very strange. Many spicy dishes that mainly include harissa paste. A lot of dishes with a very aroma obtained from oriental spices and herbs. And finally, sweetness from dates and dried fruits.

Best Guatemalan lunch ideas

Best Guatemalan lunch ideas

Eat and relax in a place where local people spend their time, where you can observe your daily life, customs and all that happens during the week long. It is a great possibility of seeing them with their colleagues, friends, spouses, children and other relatives. This also gives you chance to see how the real life looks like. To see all that is beautiful but also this that is sad and pushing to a reflection.

Guatemalan shrimp ceviche with tostadas and guacamole from Panajachel, Lake Atitlan

Guatemalan shrimp ceviche with tostadas and guacamole from Panajachel, Lake Atitlan

After a long journey and a limited access to all natural and fresh products, no surprise that what we were looking for was something fresh and juicy. That is why the choice for the first lunch was relatively easy – a refreshing, juicy ceviche was obligatory.

Original Thai food during a jungle trek in Thailand

Original Thai food during a jungle trek in Thailand

Nothing is better than an original Thai food cooked by local tribes. Although they are prepared in a very basic and in a very simple way, they are gorgeous! Actually, these meals are so great, because of that simpleness.

MUST try - Pad Thai

MUST try - Pad Thai

Well, I believe Pad-Thai is the most popular Thai dish. Does not matter where you live or you are, if you go to a Thai restaurant or to a Thai-style fast food bar, you will definitively find that dish. Pad-Thai is as commonly served and liked as a regular Thai fried rice is.

Stir-fried seafood with spicy Thai basil leaves

Stir-fried seafood with spicy Thai basil leaves

Squids, prawns, mussels, local herbs and vegetables and a lot of spiciness. As long as you like all these ingredients, this stir-fried dish is good for you.

Stir-fried seafood in a yellow curry

Stir-fried seafood in a yellow curry

Are you as crazy about seafood as I am? If so, you must try Thai dishes with different types of them. Try Thai meals with squids, with mussels, octopus, prawns and with crabs. Or just pick from the menu any dish that includes a mix of them.

Fresh tuna spring rolls with a lovely sweet and spicy sauce

Fresh tuna spring rolls with a lovely sweet and spicy sauce

So, so good! These wonderful fresh spring rolls with an authentic semi spicy yellow seafood dipping sauce will make you crazy! I am not exaggerating. That is marvelous!

Red rice risotto with prawns and parmesan cheese

Red rice risotto with prawns and parmesan cheese

Towns and small villages close to the seaside are the best place to have a seafood meal. Served with light dressings, herbs, spices and fresh salads with olive oil and lemon juice. Apart from that, pastas, and risottos. Finally, just grilled fishes, prawns or squids accompanied with bread or with roasted potatoes.

Rich in proteins Montenegrin seafood salad

Rich in proteins Montenegrin seafood salad

Prawns, mules, octopus, and squids! Where could they taste better than in their place of origin? Fresh, delicate and sprinkled with lemon juice. Just with salt, pepper, and some delicate herbs. Nothing that could kill the natural aroma of seafood.

How to make California sushi roll? Step-by-step recipe

How to make California sushi roll? Step-by-step recipe

Most people love sushi. But sushi is expensive. A good alternative is to make them at home. While preparing nigiri or maki rolls is easy, California rolls are much more difficult. Learn how to do that!

Sunday Asian Street food market in Santo Domingo

Sunday Asian Street food market in Santo Domingo

If you are on Sunday in Santo Domingo, you cannot miss it! Located not far from the city center – Old Town, this unique market is a great experience. Although it is not a very big one, this market is worth visiting.

TOP 21 Dominican dishes - What to eat in the Dominican Republic?

TOP 21 Dominican dishes - What to eat in the Dominican Republic?

Check our ultimate guide to the Dominican cuisine and find your TOP meals! No matter whether you are staying in the Dominican Republic just a couple of days or weeks, there are some dishes you cannot miss.

What is La Bandera Dominicana and el Plato del día?

What is La Bandera Dominicana and el Plato del día?

La Bandera or plato del día is the most popular and famous Dominican dish. Every day, no matter whether that is a working day or weekend, plato del día is served in many local canteens – comedores, restaurants and stalls.

What is a 'comedor' in the Dominican Republic?

What is a 'comedor' in the Dominican Republic?

If you just google this word, it translates usually either to a dining room or to a canteen. Actually, in The Dominican Republic, signs with the word 'comedor' mean usually a family-owned little restaurant. So, is it just a regular place for a lunch?

Where to eat in the Dominican Republic?

Where to eat in the Dominican Republic?

Are you hungry? Do you want to try something new? Or maybe you would prefer to go with something well known? Read this post and find an ideal place for you!

TOP 7 Romanian meals with no meat

TOP 7 Romanian meals with no meat

Are you tired with meat meals? Would you like to have finally something else than a big Wiener schnitzel, pljeskavica or grilled meat? If so, try grilled cheese, fish, grilled vegetables, or meatless burgers! So, if you are curious what to choose – read the post!

What is Casado in Costa Rica?

What is Casado in Costa Rica?

There are two main names of meals that you have to know when you are in Costa Rica. That is Gallo Pinto and Casado. While the first one is what you will probably always have for your traditional Costa Rican breakfast, the second one is eaten for a lunch or dinner.

TOP 15 Vegetarian and non-meat Turkish foods (Turkish cuisine guide)

TOP 15 Vegetarian and non-meat Turkish foods (Turkish cuisine guide)

Although Turkey loves meat, don’t worry if you are not a big fan of it. Vegetables, fruits, dairy products, grains and finally sweets will guarantee you a tasty stay.

Grilled whole squids or a squid salad?

Grilled whole squids or a squid salad?

Seafood is a must try in Croatia. Fresh, full of flavor and so well prepared. We have already tried mussels served in two different ways - Mussels in a tomato sauce - Dagnje na Buzaru - Mussels alla buzara (red) and Mussels in breadcrumps - Mussels alla buzara (white). Now, it was time for squids.

Mussels in breadcrumps - Mussels alla buzara (white)

Mussels in breadcrumps - Mussels alla buzara (white)

Mussels – once tried, loved forever. Dagnje na Buzaru – local, fresh and aromatic! Garlic, olive oil, some herbs and wine. All that makes that mussels were among the most loved meals. We have already tried the ‘red’ version of them a couple of times, so now it was time for a white one.

Mussels in a tomato sauce - Dagnje na Buzaru - Mussels alla buzara (red)

Mussels in a tomato sauce - Dagnje na Buzaru - Mussels alla buzara (red)

Buzara-style mussels are, generally speaking, mussels cooked in a wonderful sauce made of olive oil, wine and garlic. In most recipes you will also find parsley that gives a characteristic taste but composes very well with garlic and wine.

Non-meat and fish meals in Hungary

Non-meat and fish meals in Hungary

Being a Vegetarian in Hungary is not easy. I would even not mention all Vegans that would like to visit this beautiful country. Surely, their life would not be easy. Of course, I mean hear going out to restaurants and enjoying food tasting. Traditional Hungarian dishes usually include some kind of meat. So what is an alternative for you?

Best Mexican street food

Best Mexican street food

Mexican street food varies from state to state. Is really good and doesn't have to be spicy. it is usually warm or hot, bases on variations of tortillas and include meat, cheese or potatoes.

19 Best Mexican food to try in Mexico

19 Best Mexican food to try in Mexico

A list of 19 best meals that you cannot miss while on the stay in Mexico. Vegans, vegeterians and regular. Just check it!

Mexican fast food review

Mexican fast food review

A long night journey and a lack of local bars and restaurants, that is what pushed us a couple of times to get some fast food. If it was possible, we were selecting local restaurants and local vendors but sometimes we had to grab something from big chains.

8 TOP best Japanese street foods not to be missed

8 TOP best Japanese street foods not to be missed

Colorful morning and night markets; street food stalls; local vendors; ice cream sold from a bicycle; grilled food from in front of the owner's house - that is what makes local street food so unique. Add to it local flavors and freshness and you will get a perfect mix.

How does a Japanese Sushi look like?

How does a Japanese Sushi look like?

You know it very well, and probably like it even more. But how does it look like in Japan? Where to buy it? Where to eat? When to eat? And what is in it? Fish? Vegetables? Something else?

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Fish and seafood meals

Delicious squids, mules, octopus, prawns, different fish types and all other smaller and bigger sea creatures. Full of healthy proteins, energetic and fresh. Grilled, boiled, fried or almost raw in ceviche. Served with lime juice, local sauces, fresh vegetables, rice, noodles or crackers. Enjoy it as a whole meal, or just grab it as a snack for a stroll. Taste its freshness, aroma and texture.

Destinations

Vietnam - Vietnamese food

Vietnam - Vietnamese food

Vietnamese cuisine is distinguished by its freshness and the way it is served. Plenty of fresh vegetables, slightly cooked meat and a lot of herbs create a colourful meal full of harmony and flavor. Lemongrass, ginger, onion, garlic, lime, Thai basil are only some of the most common ingredients. Then, the five elements theory is still vivid. Five tastes, five nutrient types, five colours and five sense stimulants – all of them should be in every single meal.

Japan - Japaneese food

Japan - Japaneese food

Japanese traditional cuisine bases on rice and miso soup. Apart from that, noodles as udon or soba are also popular and often eaten cold or hot with seaweeds or seasonal ingredients. Fish and seafood are served grilled, raw or in a famous tempura. All kind of sushi and sashimi is highly available in all stores, fresh, cooled and full of flavor. Even seasoned rice wrapped in seaweeds – onigiri, tastes different.

Thailand - Thai food

Thailand - Thai food

A lot of fresh vegetables, fresh herbs, wonderful aromas and colors. Rice, noodles and soups dominate Thai cuisine. No matter how they are prepared, Thai dishes are super aromatic, have wonderful sauces and include multiple oriental notes. Apart form that, fresh lime, lemongrass, coriander and chilis nicely tune rice based dishes. Indulge yourself in this fairy of tastes and smells!

Lebanon - Lebanon food

Lebanon - Lebanon food

Lebanese cuisine is refreshing, full of vegetables, fruits, fish and seafood. These are accompanied by starches and whole grains, what makes that cuisine healthy and colourful. Lemon juice, garlic, parsley and other herbs add a lot of aroma and flavor.

Other food destinations

Other food destinations

So different but so good. Depending on the region you get something else. Something else is liked and disliked. Something else is, and is not popular. Something else is better and worst to eat and drink. The most important think is to follow one's instincts, observe local people and enjoy as much as possible. So, let's start our journey!