Cold vegetables soaked in broth is the perfect dish for summer. I have posted cold simmered tomat o and sugar snap soaked in salt broth bef...

Last time we had duck tenders as a cutlet , we said we will make Yakitori using the duck tenders (a.k.a. “ Yakitori de le canard ” 鴨焼き鳥). Fi...

Our window sill basil  is still growing very well. Although we use cuttings for pizzas and salads etc, we still need to harvest a relatively...

Smelt and Capelin  ( shishamo ししゃも) are all similar small fish and often (including myself) used almost interchangeably. Rarely I see “sme...

My wife wanted to use pumpernickel flour (whole or dark rye flour) before it gets too old. We have already made “classic” pumpernickel bread...

I do not remember when I started home roasting green coffee beans but it was sometime ago. I started with  an electric popcorn popper, then ...

This is one of the left-over control dishes. I had a package of “medium firm” tofu 豆腐 which just reached “BUB” (Best Used By) date, the last...