Turn leftover dashi kombu into delicious Kombu Onigiri! These Japanese rice balls are packed with umami flavor from simmered kelp and make a perfect snack or lunchbox addition. Instead of discarding ...

For what it’s worth, the photos of onigiri-happy folks are real; to pull it off, Baskin created the onigiri at home and packaged it inside specialty plastic wrap that she purchased while in Japan.

The word “onigiri” became part of the Oxford English Dictionary this year, proof that the humble sticky-rice ball and mainstay of Japanese food has entered the global lexicon. The rice balls ...

Onigiri rice balls are surging in popularity, with specialty outlets opening around the country and sales at convenience stores going strong. The rice balls, which are typically wrapped in dried ...

Japanese rice triangles known as onigiri have centers of spicy imitation crab salad, smoked salmon with cream cheese or (as a Lunar New Year special) abalone and truffle oil. Yet it’s inari ...

Onigiri—Japanese rice balls—are a classic home-cooked dish that anyone can make. Chef Rika and an expert show us ways to make delicious onigiri, starting from the beginning: cooking the rice ...