Dining with the Chef

Season 4, Episode 30

Episode Title: Authentic Japanese Cooking: Artisan edition in Chiba - Koedo Kaiseki Cuisine

Air Date: 2016-02-19

Overview:

Townscapes from the Edo period still exist in the Sawara District of Katori City, Chiba Prefecture, an unexplored tourist spot where visitors can experience traditional Japan. Visiting this town, where skilled chefs demonstrate Japanese cooking techniques, is just like traveling back to that period in time. In this episode, we’ll introduce Kaiseki banquet-style cuisine, a feast for both the eyes and the tongue, made using original high-grade ingredients that are unique to Japanese cuisine, such as traditional seasonings, mizu-shio salted water, and kuzu starch.