Vegetables facts & Tips 19: Yama Imo/Yama No Imo/Japanese Yam
Yama no Imo Plant Yama Imo or Yama no Imo/山芋 is the Japanese name for Japanese Yam. It has been picked in its natural form and cultivat....
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Vegan Treats at Yasaitei
Once I explained the notion of “Jooren” or “regular customer” in Japan. Whereas in many other countries patronizing the same establ....
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Vegetables Facts & Tips 9/1: Shiitake Mushrooms (Amended & expanded)
(Mushrooms at at a Shizuoka Supermarket) I don’t intend to talk about wild mushrooms here as I would need a very thick book to post! Japa....
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Crab Species 1: Snow Crab/Sawagani (amended & expanded)
Snow Crabs, or Zuwagani in Japanese are very popular not only in Japan, but also in Russia, Canada and many other countries. In Japan, they....
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Crab Species 1: Snow Crab/Sawagani (amended & expanded)
Snow Crabs, or Zuwagani in Japanese are very popular not only in Japan, but also in Russia, Canada and many other countries. In Japan, they....
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Vegan Life in Japan (& Shizuoka)
Vegan Fried Avocado I have always been intrigued bt the priorities and needs of my vegan and vegetarian friends. I’m an incorrigible omni....
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Seaweed: The Vegetable of the Oceans
Mozuku in amazu/sweet vinegar as served at Yasaitei, Shizuoka City. Seaweed or algae have been used for eons by humans, but have only been ....
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Vegan Sashimi at Yasaitei (again!/10-02-15)
How many times have I written about Yasaitei? LOl And I don’t think I will ever tire of it! Well, if it can help my vegan and vegetarian ....
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Vegetables Facts & Tips 18: Cabbage
The cabbage is a popular cultivar of the species Brassica oleracea Linne (Capitata Group) of the Family Brassicaceae (or Cruciferae), and i....
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Vegetables Facts & Tips 17: Peppers & Paprika
Bell pepper or sweet pepper is a cultivar group of the species Capsicum annuum (chili pepper). Cultivars of the plant produce fruits in dif....
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Vegetables Facts & Tips 14: String Beans, French Beans and Common Beans (amended & expanded)
Common beans, when green and immature are either called String Beans or French Beans when they don’t have a string. When reaching maturit....
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Vegan Sushi Suggestions 3: Veggie Sushi Tray, Box & Plate Presentations
Veggie Sushi Box for bento/Lunch box! SYNOPSIS: I already have introduced Vegan and Vegetarian Sushi, but following further requests and qu....
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Rutabaga Vegetarian Veloute
I have noticed a great interest for rutabaga or Swede turnip 8actually comes with many names) and have always been wndering about many rec....
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Vegetables Fact & Tips 11: Renkon/Lotus Root (amended and expanded)
In Japan we are near the end of Lotus Roots season, but eat them all year round! Lotus roots come from a plant called Nelumbo nucifera, als....
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Vegatables Facts & Tips 10: Egg Plants/Aubergines (amended & expanded)
The eggplant, aubergine, or brinjal (Solanum melongena) is a plant of the family Solanaceae (also known as the nightshades) and genus Solan....
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Doughnuts/Donuts: The best in Shizuoka at Hara Donuts!
It is the first time in my life I found something worthwhile writing about doughnuts or donuts as they are sometimes spelt! I’m not going....
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Vegan Japanese Dessert: Sweet Potato, Apple & Gardenia Seeds Kinton
It is always a bit complicated for vegans and vegetarians alike to create desserts without using eggs or dairy products, unlessyou start us....
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