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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

Apricots pair well with almonds, as the nutty flavor complements the sweetness of apricots. This combination is commonly seen in desserts like tarts and cakes, as well as in savory dishes like salads and chicken dishes.

Food Facts

The world's most popular spice is black pepper. It is native to South India and has been traded for thousands of years.

Cooking Tips

When working with hot peppers, such as jalapeños or habaneros, wear gloves to protect your skin from the spicy oils. Avoid touching your face or eyes while handling hot peppers.

Ingredient Spotlight

Sweet potatoes are starchy root vegetables that have a naturally sweet taste. They are packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants. Sweet potatoes can be baked, roasted, mashed, or used in both sweet and savory preparations.

Foraging Facts

Foraging can be a great way to connect with nature and engage in mindful activities. Take the time to observe your surroundings, appreciate the beauty of the natural world, and learn about the ecosystems in which these wild foods thrive.

Baking Hacks

When making pastry dough, use ice-cold water to help keep the dough cold and maintain its flakiness. Cold water slows down the formation of gluten in the dough.

Culinary Terms

Infusion is the process of extracting flavors from herbs, spices, or other ingredients by steeping them in a liquid (such as water or oil) over time. This allows the flavors to infuse into the liquid.

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