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Ty Fujimura

Chicago, Illinois

Industry Professional

COVER - Innovating & Collaborating

About

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer - COVER, INC

Founder - Fujimura Hospitality, Inc.

Owner - Operator - Partner (present/past):

COVER, Group Sounds, AUX, Jack Tar's Gedunk, Rockwell Bottle Shop & Coffee, Pub97, Lilac Tiger, Entente, SmallBar, Arami, Arami GO!, Ani, Lono Poke, Diamond Head BBQ, Kaia's Garden, LAVA, The Exchange, Piccolo, BassByThePound.

Positions/Roles/Gigs

Consultant

Specialties/Focus

Hospitality & Culinary Revolution


Recent Recipes on Culinary Exchange


Ani's Mapo Tofu Ramen

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This mapo ramen has a bold, spicy broth with savory mapo pork and tofu, balanced by tangy pickled g…


Mapo Tofu Ramen Base

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A bold mapo ramen base with deep umami from black bean sauce and fermented beans. Light soy and tob…


Mapo Style Ground Pork

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A rich mapo pork dish bursting with umami layers. Pork, infused with garlic, ginger, and sesame, ga…


Brute's Ceasar Dressing

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Bold and savory, this dressing combines garlic, anchovy, and lemon for a tangy umami kick. Creamy e…


Simple Lemon Curd

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Bright and zesty with a silky texture, this lemon curd offers a perfect balance of tartness and swe…


"Swimsuit" Caesar Dressing

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Tangy and refreshing, this healthy Caesar dressing balances the classic Caesar flavors with a light…


SB Wingz

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They may be gone at Smallz, but they live on in your house!


Legendary SmallBar Wing Sauce

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Tangy and intensely spicy, this wing sauce delivers layers of flavor: the bold heat of Frank's Red …


Wild Hot Wing Sauce

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Bold and tangy with a sweet-spicy BBQ kick, this sauce combines buttery richness with cayenne heat …


Italian Wedding Soup

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A hearty, comforting broth with tender meatballs, earthy greens, and a hint of Parmesan, creating a…


Wedding Soup Meatballs

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Golden-brown and savory, these meatballs offer a perfect blend of beef and pork with a subtle herba…


Yuzu Aioli

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A zesty, citrus-forward dressing combining lemon zest, lemon and yuzu juice with a hint of honey an…


Sunomono Dressing

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Sunomono dressing is a light, tangy blend of rice vinegar, sugar, and salt, offering a refreshing b…


Sukiyaki Sauce

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A harmonious blend of sweet mirin and sugar with savory soy sauce, balanced by a subtle warmth from…


Shumai Sauce

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A bold, savory blend with deep soy umami, brightened by rice vinegar's tang, a toasty hint of sesam…


Sesame Tofu Dressing

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Silky soft tofu enriched with the subtle sweetness of mirin, nutty ground sesame, and a savory touc…


RK's Garlic Aioli

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Rich and creamy with a smooth blend of sweet honey, lively rice wine vinegar, and a kick of srirach…


Shari Zu - Suchi Rice Seasoning

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Bright and tangy rice vinegar softened by a delicate sweetness, with umami depth from konbu and a s…


Southwestern Seasoning & Dry Rub

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A bold, smoky-sweet blend with deep garlic and pepper warmth, lifted by a touch of earthy herbs and…


Rob's Spicy Catsup

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Smoky roasted jalapeno with a fiery sriracha kick, balanced by ketchup's familiar tangy-sweetness.


Arami GO! Plum Wine Vinaigrette

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Delicately sweet with floral plum notes, balanced by aromatic shallots and ginger, a hint of umami …


Oxford Sausage Bangers

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Rich and savory with a tender texture, this sausage balances the warmth of nutmeg, mace, and herbs …


Remember The Maine

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A bold and complex cocktail with spicy rye, herbal absinthe, rich cherry sweetness, and a smooth ve…


Martinez Cocktail

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The Martinez is a rich and complex cocktail, with sweet vermouth and maraschino adding depth to the…


The Daiquiri

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A bright and refreshing Daiquiri with zesty lime, balanced sweetness, and earthy depth from the Rhu…


The Improved Holland

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A complex and balanced cocktail, with herbal and malty notes from Bols Genever, sweet cherry from M…


The Exchange Hanky Panky

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The Hanky-Panky is a complex, balanced cocktail with a harmonious blend of sweetness, herbal bitter…


Classic Gimlet

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A classic Gimlet is zesty and refreshing, with vibrant lime and balanced gin botanicals, finishing …


Japanese Marinated Egg

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The mirin and sugar introduce a delicate sweetness that cuts through the miso’s savoriness, offerin…


Arami GO! Kimchi Sauce

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This kimchi sauce is robust, tangy, spicy, and sweet, with layers of umami, acidity, and warmth, of…


Beer Battered "O" Rings

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A harmonious balance of crunchy, sweet, and savory, with the airy beer batter providing the perfect…


Ragin' Cajun Remoulade Sauce

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Cajun Remoulade is robust, creamy, and tangy with a perfect balance of spice, acidity, and richness…


Pork Belly Cure - Spice Mix

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Soooo goooood!!


Classic Pub French Fries

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The BEST french fries.


Garlic Hummus

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Classic hummus with smooth texture and consistency, robust garlic flavor, served with pita.


Goat Cheese Shumai

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This is an innovative take on a Japanese classic. Creamy goat cheese with a subtle hint of orange v…


Dashi Broth

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This recipe is a cornerstone of Japanese cuisine. A must have for any serious chef.


Shio Ramen Soup Base

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Clean and delicous. This Shio Ramen base is a proven winner. Great alternative to heavy ramen stock…


Arami Charshu Pork Belly

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Delicious, Japanese-style BBQ pork belly. Fork tender everytime!!


Arami GO! Poke Sauce

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Sweet & savory poke sauce. Can be used with a wide variety of fish, seafood, etc.


OG Ramen Stock

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Versatile stock for ramen soups. Rich flavors paired w silky texture. Classic.



Recent Posts on Nosh Pit


Men and Food Allergies - What's Healthy and What's Not

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Synopsis: Food intolerance is a digestive disorder where the body struggles to break down specific foods, leading to discomforts like gas, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Common intolerances include lact…


Barkeep's Guide

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Synopsis: A bartender’s guide serves as an essential tool for aspiring and seasoned bartenders alike, offering valuable insights into the art of mixing and serving drinks. This guide covers everythin…


Culinary Practices of Ancient Egypt

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Synopsis: Ancient Egypt's fertile Nile River valley enabled a diverse and abundant food supply, supporting a rich diet across social classes. The annual flooding of the Nile provided nutrient-rich so…


The Evolution and Impact of Mobile Catering

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Synopsis: Mobile catering, encompassing food trucks and home delivery, has transformed the food industry by providing convenient, diverse meal options for people who prefer not to cook at home. With …


Food Intolerance - Types and Causes

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Synopsis: Food intolerance is a digestive disorder in which certain foods are challenging for the body to break down, causing discomfort like gas, diarrhea, and constipation. Common types include lac…


Catering: A Flourishing Industry in Hectic Times

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Synopsis: The catering industry has evolved to provide far more than just food, now encompassing a wide array of services from small mobile setups for local events to large companies managing high-pr…


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Ty Fujimura

Chicago, Illinois

Industry Professional

COVER - Innovating & Collaborating

About

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer - COVER, INC

Founder - Fujimura Hospitality, Inc.

Owner - Operator - Partner (present/past):

COVER, Group Sounds, AUX, Jack Tar's Gedunk, Rockwell Bottle Shop & Coffee, Pub97, Lilac Tiger, Entente, SmallBar, Arami, Arami GO!, Ani, Lono Poke, Diamond Head BBQ, Kaia's Garden, LAVA, The Exchange, Piccolo, BassByThePound.


Job Interests

Consultant


Skills

Hospitality & Culinary Revolution


Recent Recipes on Culinary Exchange


Ani's Mapo Tofu Ramen

This mapo ramen has a bold, spicy broth with savo…

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Mapo Tofu Ramen Base

A bold mapo ramen base with deep umami from black…

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Mapo Style Ground Pork

A rich mapo pork dish bursting with umami layers.…

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Brute's Ceasar Dressing

Bold and savory, this dressing combines garlic, a…

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Simple Lemon Curd

Bright and zesty with a silky texture, this lemon…

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"Swimsuit" Caesar Dressing

Tangy and refreshing, this healthy Caesar dressin…

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SB Wingz

They may be gone at Smallz, but they live on in y…

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Legendary SmallBar Wing Sauce

Tangy and intensely spicy, this wing sauce delive…

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Wild Hot Wing Sauce

Bold and tangy with a sweet-spicy BBQ kick, this …

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Italian Wedding Soup

A hearty, comforting broth with tender meatballs,…

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Wedding Soup Meatballs

Golden-brown and savory, these meatballs offer a …

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Yuzu Aioli

A zesty, citrus-forward dressing combining lemon …

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Sunomono Dressing

Sunomono dressing is a light, tangy blend of rice…

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Sukiyaki Sauce

A harmonious blend of sweet mirin and sugar with …

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Shumai Sauce

A bold, savory blend with deep soy umami, brighte…

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Sesame Tofu Dressing

Silky soft tofu enriched with the subtle sweetnes…

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RK's Garlic Aioli

Rich and creamy with a smooth blend of sweet hone…

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Shari Zu - Suchi Rice Seasoning

Bright and tangy rice vinegar softened by a delic…

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Southwestern Seasoning & Dry Rub

A bold, smoky-sweet blend with deep garlic and pe…

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Rob's Spicy Catsup

Smoky roasted jalapeno with a fiery sriracha kick…

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Arami GO! Plum Wine Vinaigrette

Delicately sweet with floral plum notes, balanced…

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Oxford Sausage Bangers

Rich and savory with a tender texture, this sausa…

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Remember The Maine

A bold and complex cocktail with spicy rye, herba…

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Martinez Cocktail

The Martinez is a rich and complex cocktail, with…

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The Daiquiri

A bright and refreshing Daiquiri with zesty lime,…

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The Improved Holland

A complex and balanced cocktail, with herbal and …

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The Exchange Hanky Panky

The Hanky-Panky is a complex, balanced cocktail w…

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Classic Gimlet

A classic Gimlet is zesty and refreshing, with vi…

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Japanese Marinated Egg

The mirin and sugar introduce a delicate sweetnes…

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Arami GO! Kimchi Sauce

This kimchi sauce is robust, tangy, spicy, and sw…

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Beer Battered "O" Rings

A harmonious balance of crunchy, sweet, and savor…

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Ragin' Cajun Remoulade Sauce

Cajun Remoulade is robust, creamy, and tangy with…

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Pork Belly Cure - Spice Mix

Soooo goooood!!

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Classic Pub French Fries

The BEST french fries.

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Garlic Hummus

Classic hummus with smooth texture and consistenc…

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Goat Cheese Shumai

This is an innovative take on a Japanese classic.…

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Dashi Broth

This recipe is a cornerstone of Japanese cuisine.…

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Shio Ramen Soup Base

Clean and delicous. This Shio Ramen base is a pro…

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Arami Charshu Pork Belly

Delicious, Japanese-style BBQ pork belly. Fork te…

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Arami GO! Poke Sauce

Sweet & savory poke sauce. Can be used with a wid…

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OG Ramen Stock

Versatile stock for ramen soups. Rich flavors pai…

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Recent Posts on Nosh Pit


Men and Food Allergies - What's …

Allergy 

Synopsis: Food intolerance is a digestive disorde…

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Barkeep's Guide

Bar  BOH 

Synopsis: A bartender’s guide serves as an essent…

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Culinary Practices of Ancient Eg…

Ancient  Cuisine 

Synopsis: Ancient Egypt's fertile Nile River vall…

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The Evolution and Impact of Mobi…

Catering 

Synopsis: Mobile catering, encompassing food truc…

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Food Intolerance - Types and Cau…

Allergy 

Synopsis: Food intolerance is a digestive disorde…

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Catering: A Flourishing Industry…

catering 

Synopsis: The catering industry has evolved to pr…

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