Are there any Japanese snacks or beverages that you’ve been wanting to try? Or are there any Japanese recipes you want to cook if only you had the right ingredients… We know that if you live outside of Japan, it can be tricky to find Japanese food items. But don’t worry, we’ve found a way for you to easily get your hands on Japanese products from the comfort of your home!
Today, we are happy to introduce you to Bokksu Grocery, a new project launched by our friends at Bokksu! (the famous snack box)
Bokksu Grocery is an online grocery store that delivers Japanese pantry items and ingredients right to your door. (currently to USA based folks!)
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Bridging cultures through authentic food
Danny Taing, the founder of Bokksu, began Bokksu Grocery with the desire to make the Japanese grocery experience more accessible for everyone, no matter their location or experience with Japanese food. Every item sold on Bokksu Grocery features detailed descriptions to make learning and exploring new products from Japan easy and enjoyable. Not only is Bokksu Grocery a convenient way to shop authentic Japanese food products, but it is also an immersion into the world of Japanese food culture.
A simple guide to Bokksu Grocery
Bokksu Grocery is easy to navigate: simply browse through the variety of available Japanese products and add your favourite items to your shopping cart. Orders that are placed before 1:30 pm ET Monday-Friday will ship out within the same day, and orders placed after 1:30 pm ET Monday-Friday will be shipped out on the following business day. Bokksu Grocery ships anywhere within the contiguous US and takes between 1-8 business days to arrive right at your door depending on your location and chosen shipping method.
What you can find
Bokksu Grocery sells a variety of Japanese products, from pantry staples to kitchenware.
Savoury Snacks:
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Some popular savoury snacks include Takoyaki Ball Corn Puffs, Sukiyaki Jagarico, Himemaru Rice Crackers, and Honey Butter Potato Chips.
Sweet Snacks:
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Some of the best-selling sweet snacks are Strawberry Daifuku Mochi, Caplico Mini, and Yuki no Yado Sweet Rice Crackers.
Beverages:
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Popular beverages include Oi Ocha Genmaicha Green Tea, Caplico Original, and Matcha Apple Premium Green Tea.
Instant Noodles:
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Bokksu Grocery offers a great range of instant noodles, such as Nissin Cup Noodle: Seafood, Ippeichan Yomise no Yakisoba: Shiodare, and Raoh King of Ramen: Tonkotsu.
Oils, Sauces & Condiments:
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La-Yu Chili Oil, Pure Sesame Oil, Marukan Rice Vinegar, Japanese Mayonnaise, and Soy Sauce are a few popular items.
Spices & Seasoning:
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Some best-selling spices and seasonings include Nanami Togarashi Seven-Spice Pepper, Tenkasu Tempura Flakes, and Katsuobushi Bonito Flakes.
Kitchenware:
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Makisu Sushi Bamboo Rolling Mat, 2-Tier Dumpling Steamer, and Copper Tamagoyaki Pan are popular kitchenware items.
If you want to cook home-made Japanese food but don’t know where to start, Bokksu Grocery has shared several recipe kits to try using some of the ingredients sold on their website, such as the Katsu Sando.
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Bokksu Grocery makes shopping for Japanese food items accessible, easy, and fun. Whether you want to try some tasty Japanese snacks or make a homemade Japanese meal with authentic ingredients, Bokksu Grocery will satisfy all your Japanese-food cravings. If you live in the US, make sure to check out their website and enjoy browsing through their great collection of Japanese foods!
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