Unique to Okinawa and often referred to as the Ryukyuan cuisine, traditional Okinawan food culture embraces its ingredients, cooking methods, customs, and various other aspects of local life. At its root lie the appreciations toward the climate and natural resources of the islands, the spirit of treasuring the ties and bonds within the family, relatives, and community, the influences from both Japan and China, and other countries. You can enjoy the diverseness of Okinawan food culture when you v

8K views · 412 reactions | Okinawa Soba is a type of soul food for the people of Japan's southermost island. This classic noodle soup is bursting with umami from stewed pork belly, fish cake, chopped green onion, and red pickled ginger all in a hearty broth. RECIPE ▶️ justonecookbook.com/okinawa-soba/ | Just One Cookbook | Facebook

38K views · 387 reactions | In Okinawa, where it's especially hot and humid this dish is an absolute must-try. Okinawa Soba is not like typical Japanese soba--it's distinct and utterly delicious, made with a combination of pork broth and dashi. RECIPE ▶️ justonecookbook.com/okinawa-soba/ | Just One Cookbook | Facebook