The Viamundi blog

On our blog we tell you more about us, our products and of course about the countries our boxes come from!

Onigiri recipe: how to make Japanese rice balls

How to make onigiri: rice, shapes, classic fillings, hygiene tips and the history of rice balls.

How to make mochi: daifuku with red bean paste

Daifuku from glutinous rice flour and red bean paste, cooked in the microwave, plus mochi ice cream and Taiwanese mochi.

Japanese KitKat: why Japan has so many flavors

Over 400 flavors: why there are so many KitKats in Japan and why KitKat is considered a good-luck charm there.

Japanese sweets: dango, taiyaki, daifuku and more explained

Dango, taiyaki, daifuku, dorayaki and more: the best-known Japanese sweets explained.