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The Reason Hojicha Aromas Differ: It's Not the Tea Leaves, It's the Water
Even though it's the same houjicha, the aroma and sweetness are different. The reason for this might not be the tea leaves, but the water. We'll introduce the relationship between houjicha and soft...
Even with the same eggs and the same dashi, the taste of chawanmushi can differ. The reason might be the water. We'll explore the relationship between Japanese cuisine and soft water, and tips for ...
Why Soba Dipping Sauce Tastes Different in Thailand: It's Not the Soy Sauce, It's the "Water"
When you make soba or mentsuyu in Thailand, do you ever feel like the taste isn't quite the same as what you're used to in Japan? The reason might not be the soy sauce or dashi, but the water. This...
Why Coffee Tastes Different in Thailand: It's Not Just the Beans, Water Plays a Role Too
Have you ever noticed that coffee in Thailand tastes different from the coffee you drank in Japan, even when using the same beans? The difference might not just be in the coffee beans, but also rel...
Living in Thailand, you realize how deeply water is intertwined with life and culture. The hot climate, a history alongside rivers, and the daily need for hydration. This article introduces Thailan...
Living in Thailand will change your perception that "all water is the same."The difference in taste, drinkability, and mouthfeel. Because water is something you drink every day, choosing water that...
Many people starting life in Thailand notice that "the taste of water is different from Japan." While convenience stores stock many brands of mineral water, ・Which water in Thailand is easy to drin...
When you start living in Thailand, you might be surprisingly concerned about the "water" you drink every day. While convenience stores are lined with many mineral water options, "Which one is easy ...
When starting life in Thailand, many Japanese people notice the "difference in water." There are many situations where they feel a difference from Japan, such as when drinking water at room tempera...
Many Japanese people who start living in Thailand notice that "the taste of the water is different from Japan." Those accustomed to Japan's soft water may particularly notice a difference when drin...