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Make Authentic Miso Soup Like a Japanese Mom

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:05:00 +0000

Make an authentic homemade miso soup with this easy recipe. While many blogs will tell you to make this traditional Japanese soup from scratch, this quick miso soup recipe is how many busy Japanese moms actually cook in real life. Read through the blog post for information about ingredients like instant dashi and miso paste, […]

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Matcha Swirl Butter Cookies (Spritz Cookies)

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 04:35:00 +0000

These swirled matcha cookies are easier than they look. Use sprinkles and a piping tip for the Christmas wreath cookie look. Jump to recipe or read through the post for tips, tricks, and matcha baking advice. Spritz and Butter Cookies Just when I thought I’ve made enough matcha cookies in my life, I make some […]

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Where to Buy Japanese Ceramics, Tableware, and Kitchenware Online

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:52:00 +0000

Find out where I like to buy my Japanese ceramics for kitchen and dining while based in the US. I’ll review two reputable online sites (Lakole and Musubi Kiln) and give various suggestions on beginner tools needed. If you cook a lot of Japanese food or are hoping to cook more Japanese food you probably […]

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Perfect Persimmon Crisp

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 11:16:00 +0000

Use up your backyard persimmons and create an easy pie-adjacent dish for a fall potluck with this perfect persimmon crisp recipe. I simply cannot help that I am persimmon-obsessed, okay? Persimmons are a huge part of Japanese culture and cuisine, and they’re popular across many other Asian countries as well. I grew up eating the […]

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Fall Flavors: The Best Persimmon Cake Recipe

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:59:00 +0000

Use up your backyard persimmons with this easy persimmon cake recipe. It’s rustic, with fall spiced flavors and a fruit topping. Read through the post for serving suggestions and recipe modifications, or click the jump to recipe button! Persimmons and Asian Cuisine My grandparents have a fuyu persimmon tree in their backyard in California, and […]

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Easy Pumpkin Ghost Mochi

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 05:08:00 +0000

Making a pumpkin ghost mochi is easier than you think with this modified Japanese daifuku recipe. It’s naturally gluten-free and vegan. Time to have a spooky and chewy Halloween! I am a strong advocate for serving mochi at every holiday. After all, the world of mochi confections is so vast and so crucial to Japanese […]

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Cakey Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:32:00 +0000

This easy pumpkin cookie recipe uses canned pumpkin puree and a teaspoon pumpkin pie spice for amazing flavor. With soft, cakey texture, the cream cheese frosting on top makes it extra decadent and perfect for fall. Taste and Texture of These Cookies I developed these cookies around the same time everyone was going through a […]

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Easy Mooncake Cookies for Mid Autumn Festival

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:49:00 +0000

For another way to use your mooncake molds, try my easy mooncake cookie recipe. It’s made from a shortbread cookie dough recipe that everyone can enjoy. When fall starts to near, I know it’s time to think about Mid Autumn Festival. The Chinese bakeries in my area start advertising mooncakes, reminding me of the upcoming […]

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Andagi Dog Recipe

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 08:03:00 +0000

Andagi dog (sometimes called andadog) is a cross between the Okinawan donut sata andagi and an American corn dog. It is popular at Japanese American summer festivals in southern California and can also be found at some festivals in Hawaii. What is an Andagi Dog?! You know corndogs and you (maybe) know the Okinawan donut […]

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The Best No-Bake Greek Yogurt Cheesecake

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:22:00 +0000

No gelatin powder, no cream cheese, no problem! This Greek yogurt cheesecake is the easiest and healthiest no-bake cheesecake you’ll find. I’m always looking for more ways to sneak more protein and less sugar into my kids’ (okay, and my own) diet, so this no-bake yogurt cheesecake was the perfect solution for our summer dessert […]

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