Category: Gourmet/Gastronomy
22
Nov
Lobster: Basic Sashimi Preparation/
by dragonlife
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To answer Christina’s question (visit her great blog at Lobster Queen!) who asked if a lobster could be eaten raw, here is the basic recipe...
19
Nov
Local fish: “Houbou”/Blue Fin Robin
by dragonlife
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A couple days ago, my good friend Patrick Harrington rightly pointed out on the importance to eat “local” as much as possible. Consequently, I will...
18
Nov
Patisserie Noan IN YAIZU/ パティスリーノアン 焼津
by Jacky Royer
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Open since the beginning of 2019 and not far from the port of Oigawa, the Noan pastry shop is a hidden gem that deserves to...
12
Apr
Patisserie: Jour Du Muguet in Okabe, Fujieda !
by dragonlife
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Patisserie: Jour Du Muguet in Okabe, Fujieda ! Toshiyuki and kazumi Nakanishi! Toshiyuki Nakanishi had a lot of courage when he decided to open...
20
Mar
Ice Creams and Fruit Parfaits at La Palette in Mochimune, Shizuoka City!
by dragonlife
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Service: Kind, smiling and attentive Equipment: Spotless clean. Excellent washroom Prices: reasonable Strong points: Fruit parfaits, ice creams and coffee! Terrace upstairs For the past...
24
Feb
Japanese Cakes/Wagashi for Vegans/Vegetarians 2: Recipe-Anko/Sweetmeats/ Recette d’ANKO, pâte de haricots rouges.
by dragonlife
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One main ingredients in traditional Wagashi/Japanese Cakes is “anko/餡子” (or more simply “an”) which can be translated as “sweetmeats” or “bean jam”. Actually...
22
Feb
Japanese Cakes/Wagashi for Vegans/Vegetarians 1: Introduction
by dragonlife
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There is a traditional way of making cakes in Japan that ought to please no end vegans, vegetarians and people allergic to wheat flour and...
30
Nov
Vegan Cakes at LOCOMANI (ロコマニ) in Shizuoka City!
by dragonlife
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Service: Very friendly although a bit shy! Equipment: Great overall cleanliness. Excellent washroom Prices: Reasonable Strong points: Inventive vegan menus. Healthy rice flour cakes.Mainly local...
12
Oct
Sushi and Sashimi Lunch at Maguro Ichigo In Shimizu Fish Market.
by dragonlife
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Service: shy but very kind Equipment and facilities: Overall very clean. Shared bathroom, old but clean. Prices: Reasonable Strong points: first class fish and seafood...
14
Jun
Bento Lunch at Meshiya Mizu in Shuzenji
by dragonlife
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Service: Shy but very kind Equipment and facilities: very clean overall. Excellent washroom Prices: Reasonable Strong points: bento lunch and Japanese traditional lunches! Although Shuzenji...
27
Feb
Japanese Gastronomy: Tamago Miso Tsuke:Miso-pickled Egg Yolk
by dragonlife
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Japanese Gastronomy: Tamago Miso Tsuke:Miso-pickled Egg Yolk Charles at Five Euro Food has just reminded me of an old post of mine when he wrote...
18
Dec
Recipe : Japanese Cream Cheese Tiramisu (Japanese ?)
by dragonlife
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Recipe : Japanese Cream Cheese Tiramisu (Japanese ?) The Japanese are very fond of their cream cheese and cheese cakes, But they are also crazy...
14
Aug
VEGAN TOFU AND MACHA TIRAMISU
by dragonlife
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VEGAN TOFU AND MACHA TIRAMISU I’m not vegan or vegetarian, but I’m certainly interested, not only for the sake of healthy food, but also for...
05
Aug
Japanese Rice Crackers/ Senbei (煎餅)-The Basics
by dragonlife
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Japanese Rice Crackers/ Senbei (煎餅)-The Basics coated with a dry seaweed I remember eating those rice-crackers a (very) long time ago when I was at...
04
Feb
Vegan Japanese Dessert: Sweet Potato, Apple & Gardenia Seeds Kinton recipe
by dragonlife
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Vegan Japanese Dessert: Sweet Potato, Apple & Gardenia Seeds Kinton recipe It is always a bit complicated for vegans and vegetarians alike to create desserts...