Apéro with Grilled Peaches and speck with Orange / 桃のロースト＆生ハムサラダ Another fun with endives: “Grilled Peaches and speck with Orange” by Otttolenghi “Peaches and speck with orange blossom”-my second try from Ottolenghi’s recipe.I was so moved & inspired with Eiko-san’s (@thekitchenstoic table the other day, that...
Quick, Fancy Apéro with Endive, Blue cheese & Walnuts / エンダイブ、ブルーチーズとくるみのアペロ Wondering what to do with Endive & Blue cheese? I’ve seen them in my timeline for a while- and I really enjoyed how they are pretty.Not sure if the blue cheese I got was roquefort /...
Spring salad✨ Scallops, strawberries, with wasabi EVOO dressing / ホタテ・イチゴ・和の香とわさびドレッシングのサラダ Seasonal salad featuring strawberries, sashimi (raw) scallops,and Japanese herbs… with delicious wasabi & EVOO dressing✨Eating local & fresh & seasonal! is always my motto✨ Quick idea… Not an ad – but a story about my favorite...
Osechi cooking 2023 ⑩ Pretty “Kanten”: Apple & Yuzu agar agar Jelly / キラキラ寒天 2種 レモンりんご＆柚子羹 Happy Thursday🥰✨ Back in my Japan, enjoying my mother’s Omu rice😋❤️ Documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item🍱 Today introducing a dessert of apple & yuzu agar jelly (寒天, kanten)🍎🍋It’s pretty & always everyone’s favorites....
Osechi cooking 2023 ⑧Roast rosé Duck Breast, Flavored in dashi sauce / 鴨ロース＆お献立 Happy Tuesday✨ Documentation on my Osechi (traditional Japanese New Year meal)✨My very favorite roast duck dish, I cook these throughout the year✨ Simple idea: Roast rosé duck breast, flavored in dashi sauce. It matches amazingly well...
Osechi cooking 2023 ⑥ “Kobu (Kombu) Maki” – Kelp roll with stuffed salmon / サーモン＆生姜の昆布巻き Happy Sunday✨ Documentation on my early Osechi (traditional Japanese New Year meal)✨ “Kobu (Kombu) Maki” – kelp roll with stuffed fish.This is my personal most favorite- I always enjoy nibbling on the cut off edges &...
Irresistible! Cheese full Corn Biscuit with Sage / セージたっぷりのコーンビスケット I love corn breads, corn muffins, anything with corn🌽✨ Generous amount of grated cheese, corn, sage… sounds heavenly. It took me two tries to kind of get the idea, and will need some more tries ahead...
Mini spring rolls- Dill &Pumpkin &Chevre… /3種のミニ春巻き、ディル＆シェーヴルで Happy Tuesday✨ My experiment with three flavor mini “Harumaki/春巻き” – spring rolls.It’s a bit confusing in English, as spring rolls can also refer to the Vietnamese rice paper rolls… so just to make sure I am...
“Subuta/酢豚”, or “sweet & sour pork” / ちょっと本気の黒酢酢豚＠シンガポール生活 My very favorite savory dish of all times- “Subuta/酢豚”, or “sweet & sour pork”.This Chinese dish (which is also a very familiar home food in Japan as well), as it name – is all about pork...
Art of Oden (Japanese Pot-au-feu/Yong Tau Foo) / シンガポールの食材でおでん In my daily communication with my mother, she mentioned she may do another Oden (Japanese Pot-au-feu/Yong Tau Foo kind of a stew) as the nights are still pretty cold in Tokyo.Hearing that…the image grew in me...
Osechi cooking 2022 Ch.12, “Nishiki Tamago” Steamed Egg Cake / 2022年末おせちづくり その12. 錦卵 Happy happy new year🐇🎍💫💫Best wishes for you and your loved ones for 2023🥰🙏✨ Documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item.Each item has wishes & meanings, I try to cook to make those points stand out✨...
Osechi cooking 2022 Ch.14, “Matsukaze-yaki” Japanese Meatloaf / 2022年末おせちづくり その14.松風焼き Good morning✨Last one! Would be happy if this series serves as any hint to enjoy the essence of Japanese cooking & omotenashi spirit🥰🙏✨✨ Documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item.Each item has wishes & meanings,...
