Wagashi- Toraya Beautiful Yokan “Mizu no Yadori / Water Haven” / 虎屋 季節の羊羹 水の宿 Waku waku (Japanese onomatopoeia for excitement)✨My souvenir from Japan this summer, wagashi (Japanese confectionary) from Toraya.This wagashi is called the “Yokan”- kind of a hard jelly bar, usually based with beans and agar. This seasonal yokan...
Osechi cooking 2022 Ch.13, “Imo Kinton” Sweet Potatoes/ 2022年末おせちづくり その13.芋きんとん Good morning 🎍🐇✨New Year vibes still continuing – in Japan we celebrate until January 3rd(work starts on 4-5th)✨✨ Two more to go – documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item🍱Each item has wishes & meanings,...
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 Chapter 8, “Kuromame” syruped black beans / 2022年末おせちづくり その8．ことこと、つややか黒豆 Happy holidays🥰🙏✨Documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item.Each item has wishes & meanings, I try to cook to make those points stand out✨ Today introducing one of the must & signature items of Osechi- sweet...
Osechi cooking 2022 Chapter 7, “Kanten”: Apple & Yuzu Agar Jelly / 2022年末おせちづくり その7．キラキラ寒天2種 りんご＆柚子羹 Happy holidays🥰🎍✨ Documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item🍱Each item has wishes & meanings, I try to cook to make those points stand out✨ Today introducing a dessert of apple & yuzu agar jellys (寒天,...
Osechi cooking 2022 Chapter 2, Candied Kumquat, “Kinkan no Kanroni” / 2022年末おせちづくり その2．金柑の甘露煮＠シンガポール PJ Osechi – finished my Candied Kumquat (Chinese citrus) – “Kinkan – no- Kanroni (金柑の甘露煮)”🍊You can pop in this fruit into your mouth without peeling its skin.Cooked in sweet and sour syrup, this is so yum...
