dreaming of japan I recently went on a trip to Japan, and when I returned, one of the first things people asked me was “Was the food amazing?!” The short answer is yes it was, but the long answer involved how surprised I was at the diversity of different foods in Japan. Before the trip, …
not quite japanese I just came back from Japan, and this seemed like a fitting first recipe to post after a 2-week hiatus. However, I will tell you I didn’t see “teriyaki” once on a menu in Japan. I did some research, and while it is a traditional Japanese style of cooking, the teriyaki we …
I don’t know where you’re reading this from, but here in Brooklyn it just started snowing! Other than a few deceiving flurries earlier this month, this is the first snow I’ve seen all winter in NYC. I’ve never been a huge winter fan (other than ski season!), but seeing the pretty snow flakes out my …