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Why Chefs Are Paying Attention to a New Generation of Japanese Knife Makers
Chef Articles  /  December 23, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Why Chefs Are Paying Attention to a New Generation of Japanese Knife Makers

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Did You Know?

Ingredient Pairings

Lemon and seafood are a natural pairing, as the bright acidity of lemon enhances the delicate flavors of fish and shellfish. A squeeze of lemon juice adds a refreshing element to grilled or baked seafood dishes.

Food Facts

Did you know that honey never spoils? Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible.

Cooking Tips

When working with sticky ingredients like honey or syrup, lightly coat the measuring spoon or cup with cooking spray or oil. This allows for easy release and less mess.

Ingredient Spotlight

Chia seeds are tiny seeds that are packed with nutrients, including fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. They have a mild, nutty flavor and a gelatinous texture when soaked in liquid. Chia seeds can be added to smoothies, oatmeal, baked goods, or used as a thickening agent.

Foraging Facts

Wild edibles can be found in urban areas as well. For example, common urban forageable plants include dandelions, plantains, purslane, and chickweed. Be mindful of potential contaminants like pollution or pesticide use in urban environments.

Baking Hacks

If you don't have buttermilk for a recipe, you can make a substitute by adding 1 tablespoon of vinegar or lemon juice to 1 cup of milk. Let it sit for a few minutes to curdle before using.

Culinary Terms

Basting is the process of brushing or spooning liquids, such as marinade or pan drippings, over food while it is cooking to add flavor and keep it moist.

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