June 16, 2011
Microwave cooking is big in Japan. Just like buying panties from vending machines. People do...
May 23, 2011
I don't know what got into me this weekend. I am a proud carnivore. I...
May 12, 2011
I am home in Berkeley after taking a week-long road trip through the American southwest...
May 5, 2011
Hey hey, Kayoko here, filling in for Yoko this week. Seems that summer has arrived...
April 25, 2011
When you see ramps at the Greenmarket, it is a sign that spring is here....
April 21, 2011
It's no secret to anyone who knows me that I don't like eggs. But it's...
April 14, 2011
I'm going through Yoko withdrawl. We were literally joined at the hip for the last...
February 24, 2011
Kayoko let me borrow Japanese homecooking maven Elizabeth Andoh's new book "Kansha: Celebrating Japanese Vegan...
February 21, 2011
I've tried making gnocchi in the past, but the whole thing dissolved while boiling, so...
February 17, 2011
Mottainai is said in Japan when something perfectly usable is abandoned or sent to the...
February 10, 2011
Living in Tokyo meant that I had very little access to cereals, orange juice with...
December 30, 2010
Matsutake are to Japan as truffles are to France. They are hard-to-find, fragrant, expensive and...