“Kakiage” is a very popular form of Tempura in Japan, especially in homes as it can make use of whatever is available on any particular....
17 Dec 10:26 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Today’s Lunch Box/Bento wasa bit of a mistake as the Missus said she would prepare “mazegohan/混ぜご飯” or mixed steamed rice wit....
14 Dec 10:14 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

The Missus had planned a sandwich bento when she belatedly realized she had already prepared for the rice to be steamed when she entered th....
9 Dec 10:21 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

The Japanese love to deep-fry their food to the point that many izakaya propose full deep-fried food sets including vegetables and seafood ....
8 Dec 5:23 pm  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Udon/饂飩/うどん, although not suitable for wheat allergics, can be easily turned vegetarian or vegan, depending on the soup and seaso....
7 Dec 7:34 pm  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Tempura is not difficult to make. If you keep to the basics and good ingredients, you will be able to make a lot of people happy with healt....
2 Dec 11:00 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

As yesterday’s bento was based on rice,the Missus decided I needed something lighter today, hence her other specialty: “Open Sandwich B....
1 Dec 11:32 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

When the Missus came back home from work last night, the night was miserable with wind and rain. As I came back a lot earlier, I decided to....
30 Nov 6:52 pm  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

It’s been more than two weeks since I last wrote about my bentoes! Don’t worry, the Missus is still making them! The reason for this pr....
30 Nov 10:05 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Home-made style tempura Tempura (天麩羅, or 天婦羅, tenpura, also written as “天ぷら”), which may be of Portuguese origin, is ....
21 Nov 10:50 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Not only the Japanese, but koreans also make succulent ramen. Here is a very simple home-made recipe in Korean style: Korean-style ramen! I....
20 Nov 5:26 pm  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

All ramen lovers, please check Ramendo’s great Ramen Poll! Ramen make for excellently balanced meals when properly combined with green ve....
19 Nov 5:51 pm  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

The Basic and Complete Ramen Recipe, I must admit, was complicated and a bit hard for friends to follow, but ramen can also be made simple ....
18 Nov 10:37 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent]