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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

Cilantro and lime are a classic pairing in Mexican cuisine. The citrusy flavor of lime enhances the fresh and herbaceous taste of cilantro, creating a vibrant combination used in salsas, guacamole, and marinades.

Food Facts

Artichokes are actually flower buds that haven't bloomed yet. If left unharvested, they will eventually bloom into a vibrant purple flower.

Cooking Tips

For a juicier burger, make a small indentation in the center of the patty before cooking. This helps the burger retain its shape and prevents it from puffing up in the middle.

Ingredient Spotlight

Basil is a fragrant herb with a sweet, peppery flavor. It is commonly associated with Italian cuisine and is an essential ingredient in pesto. Basil can also be used in salads, sauces, and to garnish various dishes.

Foraging Facts

Wild berries, such as blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries, are abundant in many regions and can be found in forests, fields, or even your own backyard. Before foraging, make sure to identify the edible berries and be aware of any potential hazards, such as thorny bushes or poisonous look-alikes.

Baking Hacks

If you don't have a rolling pin for rolling out dough, you can use a wine bottle or a smooth glass bottle as a substitute. Just make sure it's clean and free of any residues.

Culinary Terms

Sous vide is a cooking technique where food is vacuum-sealed in a plastic pouch and cooked in a water bath at a precisely controlled temperature. It allows for precise cooking and retention of moisture and flavors.

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