My wife made this muffin to finish the left-over carrot salad which she made for a company dinner we had some days ago. She remembered that ...

When my wife made “cotton candy grape” muffin , there was a small amount of the grape puree left and she decided to make “cotton candy grape...

This is a muffin my wife came up with using our favorite “ Cotton Candy Grapes ”. These are seedless (mostly) green table grapes which are s...

After our first hanami 花見, we were expecting bad weather and rain.  However,  luckily, we had a second nice day of hanami and I made anothe...

Because it got warm quickly, three of our cherry trees blossomed one after the other. The first one is dropping petals already, our main tre...

Recently, I got a new “Jubako” 重箱 which is a tiered square box with a lid for picnic like “hanami” 花見 cherry blossom gazing. I saw this at M...

This is my effort to use up whatever we had on hand. The first item was nappa cabbage or “hakusai 白菜” I got from Weee. It was fairly big and...