VIDEO: A5 Wagyu Dos and Donts

You can identify Japanese knives by the shape and length of their blades. The usuba, or “thin blade,” is a traditional Japanese knife used for cutting vegetables. It's identified by it's overall rectangular shape and flat tip. The usuba is a sharp blade that is excellent for thinly slicing carrots, daikon radish and other vegetables. The yanagi is a very long and thin bladed sashimi knife us...

I spent days getting to know our small farms in Japan, including Aomine-san, one of the elite producers of the rarest beef on the planet: Olive Wagyu of Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Sign up to purchase Olive Wagyu: https://www.crowdcow.com/olivewagyu Or purchase award-winning Kagoshima A5 Wagyu from Japan here: https://www.crowdcow.com/a5wagyu

Let's learn what "Wagyu" means, and the differences between Japanese and American Wagyu -- as well as how to spot the fake Wagyu that seems to be everywhere. Learn more on our blog - https://www.crowdcow.com/blog/whats-wagyu-the-ultimate-guide or purchase the best Wagyu from Japan and America at https://www.crowdcow.com/wagyu.

These meatballs are something else! This meatballs recipe was inspired by many visits to Salumi, a Seattle deli and restaurant offering artisanal cured meats. Crowd Cow's ground beef makes these meatballs extra special: https://www.crowdcow.com/ground With Crowd Cow's ground beef, you always know the farm and the farmer's name where your beef comes from. This is a far cry from the mystery meat...