Oishinbo a la Carte #[5]

This volume collects a selection of standalone stories from the long-running Japanese culinary manga Oishinbo, focusing on the theme of vegetables. The series follows journalist Yamaoka Shiro and his partner Yuko as they explore the art and science of Japanese cuisine, tackling topics from traditional farming to modern cooking techniques. This edition presents several self-contained episodes originally serialized in Big Comic Spirits, each highlighting different vegetables and their role in Japanese food culture.