Romantic and Savory! Creamy Sakura Tofu Pasta✨ 夜桜 豆腐クリームパスタ Enjoying my salted cherry flower- today on pasta- tribute to washoku (Japanese food) – miso & tofu pesto. Non-oil but super creamy & umami-full, with a special & wild tip💪😂💡 So delicate with Sakura, base being...
Beautiful Sakura – Salted Cherry Blossom cookies / 桜の塩漬けでディアマンクッキー In Japan, a new year for schools and companies starts in April.I don’t know for other countries, but from the first business day of April, students will join new classes / new schools, and new grads...
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...
Oven Roasted Cauliflower Steak with Coriander Pesto / カリフラワーステーキとパクチーペスト Happy Tuesday✨So excited to taste something so flavorful, as I get my hands on two of the items on my “would like to try in 2023” list… ①get used to cooking ovens & ②cooking cauliflower (I...
Definite Pairing with Oden- Wine & Niku-miso /おでんとのペアリング&肉みそ Happy Friday✨✨One more day to weekend✨ Oden(Japanese Pot-au-feu/Yong Tau Foo kind of a stew) was so delicious by the evening, all ingredients soaked in dashi flavor very well🍢It tastes so well with Asian mustard (Karashi) !...
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,...
Osechi cooking 2022 Ch.11, “Kobumaki” Salmon Kelp Rolls / 2022年末おせちづくり その11. サーモンの昆布巻き Happy new years eve🥰✨✨I’m so thankful of all the interactions I had this year here, glad I took the courage to start something new☺️🙏✨✨ Documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item- three more to go🍱Each...
Osechi cooking 2022 Ch.10, “Hana Renkon / Subasu” / 2022年末おせちづくり その10.花れんこん・酢ばす Good morning✨✨Documentation on Osechi (Japanese new year bento) item🍱Each item has wishes & meanings, I try to cook to have those points stand out✨ Today introducing “Hana-renkon/花蓮根”-pickled flower shaped lotus roots✨This has to do with “Kazari-giri...