She handles everything from planning to editing to sales on her own, while making miso, pickles and funazushi (fermented crucian carp sushi, one of the most famous delicacies of Shiga, known as ...

Grilled salmon and chikuwa (tubular fish paste cake) isobe-age are standard ingredients in lunch boxes often seen at bento shops. Salted salmon is available nationwide but overseas it is not easy ...