Often referred to as sour plums or Japanese apricots, Umeboshi plums are round, dried, and pickled fruits that have a ...

WAKAYAMA--Famed for being the largest plum-producing area in Japan, Wakayama Prefecture’s local “umeshu” plum wine producers are striving to flow out to new markets abroad. And they have set ...

The chefs of Otowasan Kannonji Temple show us how to prepare ume plums! It's just before the rainy season, which means it's the best time of year to make plum wine and ume miso. Just place the ...