Wasabi is actually tamer than horseradish ... It's the type you'd find suitable for a shrimp cocktail sauce or spicy tuna salad. Another distinction between the plants is how they look.

If you're eating out at a sushi restaurant, it can be tempting to dip your sushi in soy sauce or spicy mayo. However, this isn't the best idea. Here's why.

MATSUMOTO, Nagano Prefecture--How about some wasabi in your tea? Better yet, how about tea made straight from the leaves of the spicy Japanese horseradish? Shocking as it may seem, even here in ...

Powdered real wasabi will still be expensive, but should have the benefit of being used when you need it. True wasabi will contain wasabia japonica, while faux wasabi (and most of us will have to ...

Learn about easy, delicious and healthy cooking with Chef Rika! Featured recipes: (1) Wasabi and Home-dried Mushroom Pasta (2) Rika's Nostalgic Omelet. 1. Cut the mushrooms into large pieces and ...