Tag: 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...
24
Feb
Gastronomy on Japanese Stamps: New vegetables & Fruits Regular Stamps Series (No 5)!
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Because of the rise of the consumption tax from 5 to 8% enacted by the Japanese Government on April 1st, the Japan Post Office had...
04
Dec
Everyday Japanese Home Gastronomy on Stamps 1st Series!
by dragonlife
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During a recent visit to the Post Office I notice this mini sheet of Commemorative stamps featuring 10 basic letter postage 82 yen stamps! “Traditional...
16
May
Tricolor Shizuoka-Cannes Festival in Shizuoka City!
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La Sommeliere Wine and Sake Shop Stand! For quite some time now citizens of Shizuoka City have taken over the events held to commemorate the...
03
Jul
Gastronomy on Japanese Stamps: New Vegetables & Fruits Regular Stamps Series!
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Because of the rise of the consumption tax from 5 to 8% enacted by the Japanese Government on April 1st, the Japan Post Office had...
20
Jun
Shizuoka Wine Bar & Shop: A Votre Sante!
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Service: Very friendly and attentive Equipment & Facilities: Overall very clean. Computerized washroom. Entirely non-smoking Prices: Reasonable Strong points: Superb wine list. Shizuoka sake and...
16
Mar
Gastronomic destinations: Yokohama City-Tung Fat Chinese Restaurant (Honkan/Original Shop)
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Service: Kind and attentive Equipment & facilities: Ancient but very clean. Clean washroom. Entirely non-smoking! Prices: Reasonable Strong points: Traditional Chinese gastronomy There are all...
20
Feb
Bryan Baird Newsletter (2014/02/20): Seasonal Releases: Two Winter Season Thirst Quenchers
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Baird Beer & Taproom Events Bulletin Seasonal Releases: Two Winter Season Thirst Quenchers Dear Taproom Friend & Baird Beer Enthusiast: All of the hullabaloo in...
19
Feb
Recommended Lunch Restaurants In Shizuoka Prefecture: Asian (as of February 19th, 2014)
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Bain Seo, the Vietnamese equivalent, but a lot lighter, of a Japanese okonomiyaki at Annam, Shizuoka City! Many people only have time to visit restaurants...
14
Feb
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Sugii Brewery-“Yaoyorozu”Yamahai Junmai Homarefuji
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Sugii Brewery has been brewing this particular brand for some time and it is noteworthy for more than reason. First of all it is a...
13
Feb
Bryan Baird Newsletter (2014/02/13): Special Valentine’s Day Release: Love Potion Lager
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Baird Beer & Taproom Events Bulletin Special Valentine’s Day Release: Love Potion Lager Dear Taproom Friend & Baird Beer Enthusiast: Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and...
11
Feb
Healthy Bento by Real Food Market “Akutsu” in Shizuoka City!
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Last Sunday during the 1st Shizuoka Seeds Exchange Meet I had the occasion to sample one of those healthy bento made by Real Food Market...
11
Feb
Avocado & Cheddar Cheese Hamburger at BLUE BOOKS cafe in Shizuoka City!
by dragonlife
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Service: Very friendly, smiling and attentive Equipment & Facilities: Great overall cleanliness. Superb washroom in same building separated from the cafe. Prices: Reasonable for such...
11
Feb
Italian Gastronomy: Cocoa Tagliatelle & Venison Ragu at Soloio in Shziuoka City!
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Service: Pro and very friendly Equipment & Facilities: Great overall cleanliness and superb washroom Prices: Reasonable Strong points: Fresh local ingredients whenever possible. Both traditional...
11
Feb
Weird Japan (44): Ramen-eating Skeleton Restaurant Sign in Yaizu City!
by dragonlife
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I knew there was something strange about that restaurant sign board in Yaizu City, even from a distance! I understand that some restaurants will go...