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In honor of World Cocktail week here is a recipe for a sake margarita. A good use for that not so great sake that may be collecting dust in your kitchen cupboard. read more »
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Learn how to make your own umeshu (Japanese ume liqueur, sometimes called "plum wine"). This step-by-step guide has detailed instructions, great pictures and a lot of background information. What's more, it looks extremely easy to do. Check it out! read more »
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Story about Canadian Pat Ellis. He lived for several years in Japan working for a small trading company but now he's back in Canada importing Premium Sake. He now boasts control of 70% of the market in Canada. Just goes to show ya, don't burn your bridges... read more »
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When it comes to sake not much is said or written about how it pairs well with something. read more »
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If you smoke and drink sake every day are more likely to develop lung cancer, than people who just smoke. read more »
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Here's an article from the Mainichi about a ceremony in Toyami in which fish are made to drink a large dose of sake and then are let back into the river. Apparently, it's a ritual from the Edo period. I don't know whether to feel sorry for the fish, or be jealous of it! read more »
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There's a section on the first post regarding a new book release. read more »
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My Review of Alcohol prices in Japan read more »
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