Trade buying guide Prawns are sold in a code that nobody explains. A box says 16/20 and another says 6/8, one is priced per kilo net and the other per kilo gross, one arrives as a solid block and the other as loose pieces. Chefs end up buying on...
Read moreHalal Japanese Cash and Carry in Longsight Manchester
Longsight, Manchester Think GG Cash & Carry is a working halal Japanese and seafood depot on Bellevue Avenue in Longsight. You can walk in, fill a trolley, and leave with sushi ginger, panko, frozen king prawns and the Omakase by Cupid range...
Read moreHalal Japanese Party Food for Eid and Wedding Catering
Events and catering Catering a large Muslim gathering usually means the same rotation of samosas, pakoras and spring rolls, because those are the halal party foods everyone can source. Japanese appetisers have been off the table for a simple...
Read moreJapanese Dry Goods Every Halal Kitchen Needs
Kitchen guide The dry goods shelf is where a Japanese kitchen quietly wins or loses money. Nobody photographs the sesame seeds, but a kitchen buying panko in small retail bags instead of a ten kilo sack is paying several times over for the same...
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