December 29, 2011
Chestnuts signify the presence of winter in many cultures. Although I've never actually tried chestnuts...
December 28, 2011
In honor of this last day of Hanukkah, I made sufganiyot (jelly donuts). Believe it...
December 25, 2011
By Kenji Miura I celebrated Christmas in Japan by making wagashi, or traditional Japanese sweets....
December 14, 2011
There's a big financial crisis pillaging through the poor, run down viking villages of Denmark....
November 23, 2011
Brownies come many a kind -- I like these particular ones because they're very light...
October 19, 2011
As I've written in a post some years ago, Iceland is a nation of candy...
October 17, 2011
Before I start this week's post, let's congratulate Kayoko and the crew for revamping the...
October 3, 2011
Last week, NYC pastry chef extraordinaire Pichet Ong was a guest judge on Top Chef...
August 25, 2011
A recipe for a Japanese dessert: It takes a mizu-yokan recipe and a matcha-kuzu kanten (agar) and plates them next to one another.
August 8, 2011
Japanese snacks are wacky. From matcha-flavored Kit Kats, to dried squid covered in chocolate, to...
August 3, 2011
Let's start this post by trying to pronounce its title. Easy, no? The Danish language...
August 1, 2011
Corn season has arrived. Every Greenmarket vendor is selling them for 50 cents an ear....