living japan : 104 Recipes
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Hanami Dango and Mitarashi Dango
While shopping for our weekly menu, I saw dango with three lovely colors which simply means it`s spring time, cherry blossoms time.. we bought one pack and ate it on our way home. It is called hanami dango , it is made[...] |
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Boo!
Boo! Happy Halloween! It`s getting colder everyday.. hay, soon will be wearing winter clothing and that means double/triple laundry clothes! but that`s ok, mighty washer is here to help. Speaking of laundry, I planned to do the laundry[...] |
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Mochi
Rice balls with black sesame not sure if its called Ohagi (tastes similar to our palitaw), and Warabimochi |
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Mochi
There are many kinds of Mochi or Japanese Rice cake, love the taste and the texture, chewy and soft. It`s like palitaw in the Philippines. anyway, there are lots of mochi, some are stuffed, others are plain, with dipping sauce, and our[...] |
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Zak is 1!
Has a year already gone by? It has been an unforgettable year full of happiness and frustration, and it really is amazing watching Zak grow up from a tiny helpless newborn to a 1 year old capable of doing so many things. Zak is now no longer a[...] |
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Makizushi
Craving for some makizushi , so hubby bought one for me yesterday, for me not to get bored waiting for him, talking about overtime at work.... haven`t tried to make one, but will do soon, hopefully next week.. It just gave me an idea, we can[...] |
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Miso Soup
As promised here`s the miso soup, since its our first time to cook miso soup we opted to use granulated dashi instead of making one. There are lots of miso paste to choose from, so we limit our choice on all stocks catching our eye-level..and[...] |
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Fruit Tart
A sweet treat for our gorgeous and super Moms.. we have been blessed to have you..missing your home cook meals..and our time together..whether at home watching tv, or cleaning the house, or helping out in the kitchen, at the[...] |
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Large Fries
One Large Fries is good for the two of us..well..each has his own burgers and drinks of course.. hubby always had those shrimp something burger and as for me, the bacon and lettuce burger..Its been a while since we last ate at Mcdonalds, not[...] |
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Tokyo Tower
We've been living in Japan for almost 4 years (in Tokyo for almost 3), yet we had never before been inside Tokyo Tower , one of the more well-known icons of Tokyo. I've been to a few towers around Japan, including the Umeda Sky Building during our[...] |