This is another classic dish made of matsutake  松 茸. I have to confess that this is my least favorite way to enjoy matsutake but in order ...

This is a classic dish utilizing matsutake 松茸. It is a type of clear soup but you enjoy the broth and the items in the broth separately....

Certain mushrooms are highly prized among gourmands. For the French, it is truffles. For the Japanese, it is  matsutake  松 茸 . Japanese dome...

When we had the landscaping done for our new house in California many years ago, all the workers, except for the boss, were from Mexico. The...

Over 10 years ago, on one of our visits to Japan, we stayed in Kyoto (as usual) for several days. During this stay, we were taken to a &quo...

This is a starter plate we had one evening; crab cake , spinach with creamy black sesame sauce (left and right in the back of the image be...

The type of Japanese dish in which fish or meat is first fried and then dressed in a sweet and slightly spicy vinegary sauce is called "...