Most Common Nigiri Sushi.
Here's a three part series list of Nigiri Sushi you will find in most Sushi Restaurants and Sushi bars. In these first series I will list what you will most likely to find in most Sushi Restaurants and Sushi Bars. The list that I have made is based in Japan Restaurants and Bars. You may have check of your local Sushi Restaurant to see if they have the same or something similar. In Japan we have a lot of seafood that may no be available in your area. I really love Sushi, but we don't go to the restaurants as much now as before. ...
White Radish and Scallops Salad(大根とホタテのサラダ)
☆White Radish and Scallops Salad(大根とホタテのサラダ) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, have a great day so far? I thought my day was going great until, our rice cooker stopped working. We had this for over 10 years and it finally died on us this morning. Looks like I have to go shopping for a new one today. I hope that they are on sale.lol Well, back to the Cooking. Todays Cooking Japanese Style is called White Radish and Scallops Salad or 大根とホタテのサラダ in Japanese. This is a very healthy salad and very easy to make for the family. I usually make this when the ...
Shrimp and Tomato Curry(エビトマトカレー)
☆Shrimp and Tomato Curry(エビトマトカレー) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, how is everyones day going so far. Today I took the day off, due to a stiff neck for the pass few days. Last night didn't help much as we went to a Tachinomiya(stand up bar), one of my hubbies favorite places to go drinking. I got to try a new Japanese wine that one my hubbies friends gave him yesterday, so we went to go share with our friends at the bar. This week I will write a review on the Japanese wine. Well, back to the Cooking. Todays Cooking Japanese Style is ...
Banana Crumble(バナナクランブル)
☆Banana Crumble(バナナクランブル) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone.. I'm a little bit of a rush today, I will post this now and add more comments for this recipe when I get home from work. Have a great day, see you all later.. Naoko Ingredients: ☆150g flour ☆ 100 butter( should be softened) ☆ 80g granules sugar ☆ 30g sliced almond ☆ 20 dried blueberries ☆ 2 bananas( cut into roughly bite size) Direction: 1. Place the butter in a bowl, knead until soften with wooden spoon, add the sugar and mix well, add sifted flour, and knead gently. 2. Mould dough into a ball, crush with your hands, and add the sliced almond and ...
Rope Blossom Chirashi Zushi(菜の花のちらし寿司)
☆Rope Blossom Chirashi Zusi(菜の花のちらし寿司) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, hope that you are having a great weekend. Looks like the Sakura Flowers(Cherry Blossom) will be blooming within the next couple weeks. Looking forward to be taking new photos to add to my collection and to the site. I think its time to be adding some New Spring recipes soon. Todays Cooking Japanese Style recipe is called Rope Blossom Chirashi Zushi or 菜の花のちらし寿司 in Japanese. I have only made this a couple times and thats with my mother a long time ago. Since I was write articles on different kinds of sushi style I ...
Kinira Sushi (黄にら寿司)
Kinira Sushi (黄にら寿司) Good Afternoon Everyone, Hows is everyone week going so far. I'm looking forward to the weekend and I hope you are too, but a rainy weekend. I wanted to share this today, cause we don't have this in our Prefecture(Osaka). We were watching this show on TV last night and they were featuring this sushi called Kinira Sushi only found in Okayama Prefecture. Kinira is a yellow leek vegetable which tastes like a sweet type of garlic. We don't have this here in Osaka, and while watching the show this vegetable is alot cheaper then buying regular leek. The ...
Did you know the Different Types of Sushi?
As some may know there are a lot of different types and style of Sushi. Heres a list of them I will share with you, these are Sushi style that most people have heard of. In Japan each prefecture have their own style of making Sushi, I'm still researching this information and be added in a different post. I also have written recipes on some of the Sushi recipes I have listed, so if you would like to try them your self. I have easy to follow step on each Sushi recipe. Nigiri zushi (握り寿司): Is a sushi formed from the palms of ones ...
Toasted Camembert(焼きカマンベール)
☆Toasted Camembert(焼きカマンベール) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, hope where you are its nice and sunny like we have here. I got the day off with the hubby today and relax a bit this morning before doing our weekly grocery shopping later this afternoon. In the next couple days we are going to add some different type of content for everyone and see how it goes until this weekend. It will be a lot of new information about Japanese Foods and Beverages. So stay tune for that. Well back to the cooking before I get carried away talking about something else. Todays Cooking Japanese Style ...
Spicy Pickled(スパイシーピクルス)
☆Spicy Pickled(スパイシーピクルス) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, hope that your having a great Tuesday or Monday. Looks like I got the late shift today, wow its been like 3 weeks since I last had the late shift. The hubby finishes early today so I think he will be making dinner for the family. Not sure what he will be making, cause when he left for work he said it was a surprise.. hhmmm. Oh well, I guess I have to wait until I get home tonight. Well, back to the cooking. Todays Cooking Japanese Style is called Spicy Pickled or スパイシーピクルス in Japanese. ...
Mango Sandwich(マンゴーサンドイッチ)
☆Mango Sandwich(マンゴーサンドイッチ) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, its another sunny and warm day. Things are going great so far here, as we didn't have much happen from yesterday Tsunami Warning. As some may not know 50 years ago, Chili had one of it's biggest Earth Quake Registered. This Earth Quake did affect Japan then with 6 meters plus Tsunami and damage some towns near the ocean sides. Authorities were expecting the same thing happen again, lucky it didn't. Sorry for the short history. Well, back to the Cooking. Todays Cooking Japanese Style is called Mango Sandwich or マンゴーサンドイッチ in Japanese. If you looking for ...
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Here’s a three part series list of Nigiri Sushi you will find in most Sushi Restaurants and Sushi bars. In these first series I will list what you will most likely to find in most Sushi Restaurants and Sushi Bars. The list that I have made is based in Japan Restaurants and Bars. You may have check of your local Sushi Restaurant to see... [Read more of this review]
☆White Radish and Scallops Salad(大根とホタテのサラダ) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, have a great day so far? I thought my day was going great until, our rice cooker stopped working. We had this for over 10 years and it finally died on us this morning. Looks like I have to go shopping for a new one today. I hope that they are on sale.lol Well,... [Read more of this review]
☆Shrimp and Tomato Curry(エビトマトカレー) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, how is everyones day going so far. Today I took the day off, due to a stiff neck for the pass few days. Last night didn’t help much as we went to a Tachinomiya(stand up bar), one of my hubbies favorite places to go drinking. I got to try a new Japanese wine that... [Read more of this review]
☆Banana Crumble(バナナクランブル) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone.. I’m a little bit of a rush today, I will post this now and add more comments for this recipe when I get home from work. Have a great day, see you all later.. Naoko Ingredients: ☆150g flour ☆ 100 butter( should be softened) ☆ 80g granules sugar ☆ 30g sliced... [Read more of this review]
☆Rope Blossom Chirashi Zusi(菜の花のちらし寿司) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, hope that you are having a great weekend. Looks like the Sakura Flowers(Cherry Blossom) will be blooming within the next couple weeks. Looking forward to be taking new photos to add to my collection and to the site. I think its time to be adding some New Spring... [Read more of this review]
Kinira Sushi (黄にら寿司) Good Afternoon Everyone, Hows is everyone week going so far. I’m looking forward to the weekend and I hope you are too, but a rainy weekend. I wanted to share this today, cause we don’t have this in our Prefecture(Osaka). We were watching this show on TV last night and they were featuring this sushi called... [Read more of this review]
As some may know there are a lot of different types and style of Sushi. Heres a list of them I will share with you, these are Sushi style that most people have heard of. In Japan each prefecture have their own style of making Sushi, I’m still researching this information and be added in a different post. I also have written recipes on... [Read more of this review]
☆Toasted Camembert(焼きカマンベール) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, hope where you are its nice and sunny like we have here. I got the day off with the hubby today and relax a bit this morning before doing our weekly grocery shopping later this afternoon. In the next couple days we are going to add some different type of content for everyone... [Read more of this review]
☆Spicy Pickled(スパイシーピクルス) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, hope that your having a great Tuesday or Monday. Looks like I got the late shift today, wow its been like 3 weeks since I last had the late shift. The hubby finishes early today so I think he will be making dinner for the family. Not sure what he will be making, cause when... [Read more of this review]
☆Mango Sandwich(マンゴーサンドイッチ) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, its another sunny and warm day. Things are going great so far here, as we didn’t have much happen from yesterday Tsunami Warning. As some may not know 50 years ago, Chili had one of it’s biggest Earth Quake Registered. This Earth Quake did affect Japan then... [Read more of this review]
☆Tofu Lasagna(豆腐ラザニア) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, hope that you all having a great weekend so far. Its a sunny day here in Japan. Been watching the news this whole morning, and it looks like North Eastern shores of Japan is getting hit by the Tsunami. Which was created from the 8.8 Earth Quake in Chili, they have just announced that... [Read more of this review]
☆Fruit Salad(フルーツサラダ) ☆ Good morning everyone. Hope that everyone is having a great week so far. We been having great spring weather for the pass couple, and today BAM!! Back to the cold and rain days of a weird winter, it’s suppose to be spring.lol Well, todays Cooking Japanese Style is a simple recipe called Fruit... [Read more of this review]
Hello Everyone, Today Topic is “What is Japanese Nabe or Hot Pot?” Japanese Nabe is a recipe made in a Hot Pot, which consist of many different vegetables, meats, and fish. We usually have this during the cold seasons, like the ending of Aki Season(Autumn) and Fuyu Season(Winter). This is placed on the main dinner table and served,... [Read more of this review]
☆Fried Chicken with Long green onion Sauce(フライドチキンのネギソース) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, Its a nice sunny and warm day. Me and the Hubby has got the day off and relaxing. Yesterday was my birthday and the hubby took me to have some drinks at our favorite bar in Takatsuki “Banjaku and JK’s”. I got alot... [Read more of this review]
Good Morning Everyone, I hope everyone is have a great week so far. Last week I talked about, we are going to try some new stuff for Cooking Japanese Style. To improve more readership to my cooking site. So here is what me and the hubby have come up with and wanted to share with everyone. Add more information on Japanese Foods as well as Recipes. More... [Read more of this review]
☆Beet Salad Lemon Cream Style(ビーツのレモンクリームサラダ) Good Morning Everyone, another weekend has gone with the wind. A new week has begun, and I have the afternoon shift today.lol The weekend went very well, me and the hubby did some research for the site. Which the hubby will post later this evening when he comes home. (So... [Read more of this review]
☆Sesame soup with Komatsuna(小松菜のごまスープ) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, Hope your having a great weekend. We are doing great and having a relaxing weekend, watch some of the Olympic Highlights on TV. Working on some new project for the site, which the hubby will post later for me. So stay tune. Todays Cooking Japanese Style is called... [Read more of this review]
☆Penne Pasta with Balsamico Style(ペンネのバルサミコソース) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, Its a nice sunny day and a little bit cold today. I have to leave for work in a bit, so I will back later tonight to finish this entry post. See you all later. Ingredients: ☆ 3 eggplant ☆ 3 bunch coriander ☆ 2 tbsp balsamico voneger ☆ 1... [Read more of this review]
☆Hot Pot with Duck(鴨鍋) ☆ Good Morning Everyone. Its a great sunny day here in Japan, a little chilly though. Got the afternoon shift today and also it will be taking my first ukulele lesson later this evening. Since my hubby us from Hawaii and we have been mostly listening to Hawaiian music at home, I thought I try something new. Wish... [Read more of this review]
☆Coconut Steam Bread(ココナッツの蒸しパン) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, hope that things are going good today. Looks like I got the day off today, going to get some house cleaning done as well as what to make for dinner tonight. I think I need to go to the Supermarket later, after I make my shopping list. Well, back to the Cooking. Todays... [Read more of this review]
☆White-White Stew(白い野菜の白いシチュー) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone. Hows your week going so far. Everything here is going great. Finally Japan has entered the medals, a Silver and Bronze from the 500 meter speed skating. Hoping to get at least 2 more maybe. Watching the mens figure skating now, we’ll see how they do. Well,... [Read more of this review]
☆Potato with Milky dressing(ポテトのミルキードレッシング和え) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, hope that your week is going great. Just watching the highlights of the Winter Olympics, wondering if Japan has a chance of winning any medals this Winter Olympics. I think maybe 1 or 2 at least, in womens figure skating and maybe in the men... [Read more of this review]
☆Dried Plums Compote(プラムコンポート) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, I hope that you had a great Valentines Day as well a great weekend. Mines and the family went very well look forward to my birthday next week. heehee I’m in a bit of a rush here this morning so I have to leave in a bit here. I will post this recipe and finish up... [Read more of this review]
☆ Steam Crab dumpling(かにシューマイ) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, its Valentines Day. Did your special one give you something special today? Here in Japan we celebrate Valentines Day a little weird, from what my hubby does in the States. Usually the girls or women give the chocolates to the person they like or love, but in our home my... [Read more of this review]
☆Home Made Deep-Fried Tofu Ball(がんもどき) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, another weekend has come and I have to work today. Its all good cause I got the morning shift and I get off the same time as the hubby. I the hubby had some computer trouble yesterday, before going to work. Looks like he stay up all night and got it up and running. Thats... [Read more of this review]
☆Ankake Donburi(あんかけ丼) ☆ Ingredients: ☆ 100g thinly sliced pork, cut into 4-5㎝ pieces ☆ 100g shrimps, flavor with salt, pepper and sake ☆ 3-4 leaves chinese cabbage, cut into 4-5㎝ lengths pieces ☆ 2 bunch pak choi, cut into 4-5㎝ lengths pieces ☆ 4 portions cooked rice ☆ 1 knob ginger ☆ 1 clove garlic ☆ 1 green part... [Read more of this review]
☆Spaghetti with Cod Roe(たらこスパゲティー) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, hope things are going great today. As I talked about yesterday, we were going to make some changes and maybe add some new list. We have updated our Entrecard list, if we have missed someone that has been visiting and dropping on my blog please let me know so that I... [Read more of this review]
☆Cooked Rice(ごはん) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, its a beautiful day. The hubby and I has got today and tomorrow off and will be talk about how we can improve my blog and stuff. So we will see what we both come up with our brainstorm. Well, todays Japanese Cooking Style is called Cooked Rice or ごはん in Japanese. A lot of people have many... [Read more of this review]
☆Edamame and Yogurt Soup(枝豆とヨーグルトのスープ) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, hope that everything is going great so far this week. Well, it has finally getting warmer from this week. The sun is out and from tomorrow me and the hubby has a 2 day holiday. So we are going to do some brainstorming, on how we can improve my blog. Hubby... [Read more of this review]
☆Chilled Noodles with Pork(冷やし麺) ☆ Good Morning Everyone, hope that you all had a great weekend. As we start a new week in February, nothing much to report here. Just alot of snow every where except where we live. lol Todays Japanese Cooking Style is called Chilled Noodles with Pork or 冷やし麺 in Japanese. This is a very easy... [Read more of this review]
☆White chocolate cake(ホワイトチョコケーキ) ☆ Good Afternoon Everyone, Hope that your having a great weekend. Its still freezing here and we are going to stay indoors today, the kids want to go to Kyoto which is the next city to us. Cause its snowing there alot now, but the hubby has to get some things done today. So we are staying... [Read more of this review]
☆Bamboo Shoots and Squid with Kinome Sprouts(木の芽和え) ☆ Good morning Everyone, well I thought it would be a warm weekend for me. I guess mother nature, wanted it to be a very very cold one. (Sob, sob) Oh well, you can’t always get what you want on the weekends. Todays Japanese Cooking Style is called Bamboo Shoots and Squid with... [Read more of this review]
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