When Sonoko Sakai’s mother snuck a little miso into her lasagna, she wasn’t thinking of the kind of Japanese fusion that ...

a classic Italian-American vegetable and meatball soup (and to be clear, the term "wedding" refers to the marriage of its ingredients, not the celebration of a romantic union). There are numerous ...

(Rick Poon/Knopf via AP) This image released by Knopf shows a recipe for Japanese Italian wedding soup, from the cookbook ...

Slipping in an ingredient on the sly is also a Japanese ... She sneaks sake, soy sauce and ginger into her Italian Wedding Soup, a dish she learned from relatives on her grandmother’s side ...