Fine Recipe- “Kabocha no Nimono” (Simmered Pumpkins) /かぼちゃの煮物 Happy Tuesday & happy Halloween🎃✨ I totally forgot about this event, until yesterday when my brother sent me a photo of his daughter in her pretty pumpkin dress🧡I wonder if you are dressed in costumes.. in...
Sweet Jewels: Japanese Candied Chestnuts “Shibukawa-Ni” / シンガポールで栗の渋皮煮 This very simple looking thing – is an homemade Japanese Candied Chestnuts (compote).🌰🍁🍂Difference from western candied chesnuts (Marron Glace) , is that we keep the bitter inner skin (“shibu-kawa”).Takes a bit of effort cutting off the...
Delightful & Colorful! Vegan Tempura Udon party / シンガポールの食材で野菜天ぷらうどん Vegan Tempura Udon Party✨Lots of Singapore local veggies I did not know last summer upon moving here – but tempura is supposed to be a very carefree fry- it should work for literally ANY veggies if...
“Kamo Nabe”- Japanese Duck Meatball Hot Pot / 鴨を捌くところからの、自家製鴨団子鍋 Butchering Duck, to make “Kamo Nabe” (Duck meatball hot pot) Duck adventure, very simple but super tasty “Kamo Nabe”- Japanese duck meatball hot pot.As for Kamo nabe, we often pair with charred white onion. I started...
Two types of quick Japanese Aemono-salads with boiled pea sprouts/ 豆苗を使った和え物2品 Always nice to have greens on the table, I love to enjoy them in “Aemono/和え物”, Japanese name for various mixed salads.I think the biggest difference between usual salads, is that they are served in already mixed...
Inari-Sushi(Zushi), Healthy & Savory Vegan sushi✨/お稲荷さん I would be happy if I tricked you with the red tuna-looking sushi… it’s Japanese gingers🥰❣️ My proposal for 100% Vegetarian sushi🍣✨ Nothing innovative, just combining traditional Japanese recipes… but I love the basic, comforting components.I...
Classic “Kinpira Goboh”: Japanese Braised Burdock/ メインディッシュ級！きんぴらごぼう Happy Monday✨✨Kinpira Goboh- (braised burdock root), one of a very traditional Japanese home food.A very tasty side dish… you may have seen this in small plates/bowls, in any of your typical Japanese set meals(定食/tei-shoku).I tried to...
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...
Sesame Coated Fry-“Rikyu-Age” with Mackerel / アジの利休揚げ Is sesame a symbol for Asian food..😳🥢?I remember last year in Paris, my local friend said “Somehow when they have sesame on top of a dish, it’s called Asian…” as she shook her head in means...
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 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,...
