How to make sticky rice When it comes to making sticky rice, you’ve got a few choices. But, regardless of the method you go for (except the Instant Pot method), be sure to soak your rice – ideally for four hours and up to overnight if you can – then drain the water and rinse...
Living in Fukuoka City, interested in travel, food, and fashion. Dream destination is Finland to see the Northern Lights. Dangoare sweet Japanese rice dumplings eaten all year round. Their chewy texture and various flavors make them a really special treat. They are a rather casual and everyday...
Sample Wagashi There is an area featuring wagashi shops in the square. Most of the shops offer free samples, so give them a try. Please note that some of the confectionaries have a short shelf life. Access to the Kobikicho Square The square is located on the second basement floor of Kab...
This soy bean flour is really easy to make as you can see. You DO NEED a powerful blender that can blend things into a fine powder. I’ve owned thisVitamix blender(not sponsored) for almost 10 years now and it’s still going strong and it’s a real workhorse!!
Note: The backbone can be fried to makehone senbei, literally ‘bone cracker’. This is actually very tasty and goes great with beer. Optional Step: Removing the Skin It depends on what sardine dish you are making but you will probably want to remove the skin. It’s easy. ...
On average, it should take just under 2.5 hours and cost ¥1,200 to ¥1,800. Also expect to make at least two transfers. During the festival, special buses run from Yakusa Station. 6. Matsushima (Miyagi)2024 Peak: Mid- to late November...
Japancan be a dizzying place to make food choices. You’re trying to tick everything off your wish list while revisiting favourites, and being on the lookout for unknown gems – all against a backdrop of indecipherable menus, shop protocol (“OK, now I have this ticket from the vending ...
Seas are home to many different animals. What do you know___the sea? How deep is___? How many animals live there? Earth is___blue planet because seas cover most of the Earth.___you look at the map of the world, you will learn that three quarters of the world is the sea. Gene...
Japanese filmmaker Maki Indo captured the prefecture’s warmer months on film recently, but it turns out that she also returned toward the end of the year to see what Akita is like in the throes of winter. If you’ve never lived in a snowy climate, it can definitely be a shock when ...