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Why Dashi Tastes Different in Thailand: It's Actually the Water, Not the Kombu or Bonito Flakes
Kombu and bonito flakes aren't the only ingredients that determine the taste of dashi. We'll explain why Japanese food tastes different in Thailand and the effect of soft water on dashi.
Not just rice. The reason why miso soup made with Onsen-sui 99 is delicious.
The taste of miso soup is determined not only by the miso and dashi. In fact, water is also a crucial element. Let's explore the relationship between Japanese cuisine and Onsen-sui 99, an ultra-sof...
You may sometimes feel that the taste of Japanese rice cooked in Thailand is different from that in Japan. The reason might not be the rice itself, but the water. This article explains the relation...
Why Japanese Tea Doesn't Taste Good in Thailand | It's Actually the Water, Not the Tea Leaves
The taste of Japanese tea isn't solely determined by the tea leaves. We'll explain the difference in water between Thailand and Japan, and how super-soft water affects the umami and aroma of Japane...
Even when using soy sauce and miso brought from Japan, the taste of dishes in Thailand somehow isn't the same as in Japan. The surprising reason might be the "water."
What is Japanese soft water? | Soft Water Culture and why ONSENSUI 99 is easy to drink
In Japan, soft water culture has long been deeply rooted. In this article, we will delve into the differences between soft and hard water, their relationship with Japanese cuisine, coffee, and matc...
Why is mineral water expensive? The difference from cheaper water has various reasons, such as the source of the water, the value of natural water, quality control, and transportation costs. We wil...
What is Onsensui 99? | Reasons why ONSENSUI99 is chosen and the characteristics of ultra-soft water
ONSENSUI 99 is a natural alkaline hot spring water sourced in Tarumizu City, Kagoshima Prefecture. With a hardness of 1.7, this ultra-soft water is praised for its mellow taste and ease of drinking...
When living in Thailand, you might sometimes wonder how to prepare drinks for unexpected guests or visiting friends and family. This article will show you how Japanese households keep drinking wate...
If you live in Thailand, you might often wonder, "Which water is easiest to drink?" or "Can water be delivered to my home?" While there are many mineral waters in Thailand, those accustomed to Japa...