This is a very popular salad in Japan. It is a quick & easy dish, that is delicious and nutritious. I believe every household has its own recipe for the Sesame Dressing. Some people make it quite sweet. This is my family’s recipe. Please alter the amount of Sugar to…
Snow Fungus, aka White Jelly Mushroom, is a popular cooking ingredient in many Asian countries. Dried Snow Fungus is available form most Asian grocery stores. I use it mainly for salad and soup. The texture of Snow Fungus is similar to Black Fungus. I love its crunchiness. Makes 4 Servings…
Mustard Pickled Vegetables are called ‘Karashi-zuke’ in Japan. Eggplant, Daikon, Turnip, and many other vegetables can be pickled. They are quite sweet and have a sharp flavour of Mustard. I didn’t like it at all when I was young. Today, I made it for the first time in many years.…
We’re gonna be makin’ some SUPER TASTY Filipino food in the next video, so ya boi Shrimpy is here to make this tasty cucumber and tomato salad that’s gonna go real good with it! It’s fresh and tangy and full of umami, and all the bright flavors go great with…
We love kimchi! Napa cabbage kimchi. Dried radish kimchi. Fresh radish kimchi. Chive kimchi. But the kimchi we make the most often, because the ingredients are super readily available and it’s SO danged easy to make, is this cucumber kimchi. You can use any sort of cucumbers for this. Lebanese…
In Japan, when we make cucumber salad, we often gently bash the cucumber before cutting it, so that the centre gets slightly squashed and softened, and the cucumber pieces get seasoned better. Presenting well, too. ‘Bashed Cucumber Salad’ can be seasoned with any dressings or sauces of your choice. Find…
If you are interested in eating more sea vegetables, Dried Wakame is probably the easiest to find. Most Asian grocery stores sell them. I usually buy Dried Wakame that are already cut into small pieces, but not too small. They can be used for many dishes. Makes 4 Servings Ingredients…
‘Wakame & Cucumber Salad’ is one of the most popular and authentic Japanese salads and I make it very often. But sometimes, it is good to change its flavour by adding extra ingredients. This one is slightly sweeter and sesame oil flavoured. Makes 4 Servings Ingredients 1 Continental Cucumber OR…
There are 2 spaghetti salads that I have been repeatedly cooking for decades. One is ‘Spaghetti, Cabbage & Apple Salad’ and the other is this ‘Spaghetti, Cucumber & Tuna Salad’. I always use Canned Tuna in Brine for this salad. If you use Canned Tuna in Water, you need to…
They say that Melbourne, where I live, has the largest Greek population of any city in the world outside of Greece. Thanks to them, we can enjoy a lot of beautiful Greek food. Greek flat bread and dips are so popular, and one of my favourites is ‘Tzatziki’. Because it…
Some say Enoki can be eaten raw, but I always cook. Even for the salad, I cook them to give enough heat to kill bacteria. Using Sesame Oil to fry them give a nice flavour and I like this method better than microwave or blanching. Makes 4 Servings Ingredients Enoki…
By Azusa | Published: March 24, 2018 Hellooooo there. I ate these cucumbers at a potluck a few years ago. It was salty, crunchy, garlicky, and sweet. I asked for the recipe and permission to post it here. Then I planned, shot (with my daughter), and edited a video, and then guess…
The markets are overflowing with crunchy vegetables like crisp cucumbers, myōga, and okra. The combination in miso soup is a nice break from our routine of wakamé and tōfu. The myōga, like a gentle ginger, is aromatic and is crispy. A great contrast to the okra that becomes a bit slippery…
Here’s how to carve Cucumber fan for celebration. I make this for customer’s anniversary or some wonderful occasion. This video has extra contents..I hope you enjoy it too! This is no too difficult and convenient therefore please try…no! Try not, do or do not, There is no try 🙂 Source…
I was invited to a Cucumber fair( Cucumber Bizz)2015 at Tokyo Yurakucho, in July 22. It was the event that PR in the Tohoku region of cucumber at Tokyo. There are some cucumber bisin( I would say “Miss cucumber)who wearing theYukata, and PR their prefecture’s Cucumber.It was very very hot…
Cucumber Mixed Sushi Coffee Gift Basket is measuring 9x9x4. Contains 15oz mug, BONUS free set of 4 coasters, biscotti and 5 blends of gourmet coffee. French Vanilla, Kenya AA, Decaf Colombian Supremo, Chocolate and Italian Roast Espresso elegantly presented in our signature black planet coffee gift box. A very nice…
Of all the sushi rolls I’ve been trying to perfect since starting to roll my own sushi last year, the simple California roll has irritated me beyond belief. When I made mine, something never quite tasted right. I was missing something. I’ve derived my own version and it comes close to what I get at restaurants, but I think mine has a slightly different good flavor to it. I know I’ve been talking about writing this post for a while, so here it is.First, start by making some wasabi. I use the reconstituted powder form. Be aware that the horseradish flavor…
