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The Onigiri Chronicles
by Rachael -La Fuji Mama
Join Noriko and Rachael, two friends separated by the Pacific Ocean, as they talk food, cooking, and motherhood.
Episodes
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Episode 6: Hurry, Hurry! Let’s Eat Curry!
In episode 6 Rachael and Noriko delve into all things Japanese curry: -How did curry end up in Japan? -The evolution of curry in Japan. -The different forms that curry comes in: blocks of roux, powdered roux, and microwaveable pouches. -Curry usually comes in 3 different types: amakuji (sweet),...
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Episode 5: Sandwiches—Japan vs. the USA
-Favorite childhood sandwiches. -The lunchbox moment that caused Noriko to start bringing sandwiches to school, instead of things like onigiri. -Favorite sandwich memories. -Current favorite sandwiches. -The difference between Japanese egg salad sandwiches and American egg salad sandwiches.…
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Episode 4: Ume — A Story About Sour Fruit
This week on The Onigiri Chronicles, Noriko and Rachael discuss: -What ume are and what they are used in. -Noriko makes a childhood confession (one of Rachael’s favorite stories yet)—“the umeboshi incident.” -How umeboshi are made. -How ume syrup is made and what to use it for. -Ume cha (ume tea)...
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Episode 3: Onigiri Confessions
This week on The Onigiri Chronicles we’re discussing our namesake—onigiri (Japanese rice balls). We talk about what they are and a bit about their history and then we delve into some of the trends we have seen. We finish by interviewing our kids about their favorite onigiri.
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Episode 2: Pandemic Cooking — Comparing Japan and the US
In this episode we discuss how our food has been affected by the pandemic, the different food trends we’ve seen during the pandemic, and what we’ve been cooking.
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Episode 1: Getting to Know Us
Welcome to The Onigiri Chronicles—a podcast where two friends, one in Japan and one in the US, talk about food, cooking, and Japan (with a few parenting adventures thrown in). In this episode: -Noriko and Rachael introduce themselves -Explain what an onigiri is 🍙 -Talk about their…
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How many episodes does The Onigiri Chronicles have?
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What is The Onigiri Chronicles about?
Join Noriko and Rachael, two friends separated by the Pacific Ocean, as they talk food, cooking, and motherhood.
How often does The Onigiri Chronicles release new episodes?
The Onigiri Chronicles has 6 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts The Onigiri Chronicles?
The Onigiri Chronicles is created and hosted by Rachael -La Fuji Mama.
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