| OMG, Turducken
From the archives. I did this 3 years ago, and will likely never do it again. This is offered as a cautionary tale should you be contemplating creating a Turducken for your Thanksgiving or other ... http://justhungry.com/2005/12/omg_turducken_.html... | |
| Oahu, Hawai'i Part 1, North Shore: Kahuku Shrimp and Shave Ice
The joys of shrimp and shave ice on the North Shore of Oahu. continue reading... ... http://justhungry.com/oahu-hawaii-north-shore-kahuku-shrimp-... | |
| Parody sweets and Soy sauce sweets
I found this Swiss Army knife chocolate, it's very pretty, right? As such parody chocolates, I picked Larva choco and Sushi choco before. Since we have crazy Valentine day, it's easy to ... http://smt.blogs.com/mari_diary/2008/11/parody-sweets-and-so... | |
| This was me, yesterday.
I am mostly a plan-ahead, cautious type of person. But once in a while I like to do something just on a whim. Usually these whims turn out to be wonderful. (Sometimes not.) Anyway, a couple of... http://justhungry.com/was-me-yesterday... | |
| raw charamel
Demae Iccho is an old brand of Japanese instant noodles that has a cute boy character logo. I hardly eat instant noodles now but I remember that I often ate it for Saturday lunch with my ... http://smt.blogs.com/mari_diary/2008/11/raw-charamel.html... | |
| Quick update
I’ve managed to sprain my left hand and wrist, so it’s very hard for me to type long articles. So I’m afraid the continuation of the Japanese budgeting series and other planned articles are... http://justhungry.com/quick-update... | |
| Quarter Pounder opened shops in Tokyo
Quarter Pounderhas come to Tokyo Japan. They opened shops in Aoyama and Shibuya on November 1st and there are long lines in front of shops. I didn't need to try Krispy Kreme, I wanna try t... http://smt.blogs.com/mari_diary/2008/11/quarter-pounder-open... | |
| The Kakeibo and Japanese household budgeting tools
A few kakeibos, and Japanese womens’ magazines with budgeting-oriented articles. Look for these words: 家計 (household finances), 貯める (save money), 家計簿 (household finance le... http://justhungry.com/kakeibo-and-japanese-household-budgeti... | |
| Apple crumble cake (an everyday favorite)
[From the archives. This very easy cake is especially nice at this time of year, when apples are in season. We don't actually eat this every day, but it's one of my go-to simple sweets to make.... http://justhungry.com/2006/01/apple_crumble_c.html... | |
| Zurich shopping news: Best of British store opening
(This item is only of interest if you live in Switzerland, specifically in the Zürich area. Everyone else, just move along.) continue reading... ... http://justhungry.com/zurich-shopping-news-best-british-stor... | |
| Drunken Tangy Chicken Wings with Carrots (an everyday favorite)
This is another everyday go-to dish around here. Chicken wings are not nearly as cheap as I remember them being during my frugal student days, due to the popularity of things like Buffalo wings... http://justhungry.com/drunken-tangy-chicken-wings-carrots... | |
| Daigaku Imo - Japanese University Sweet Potatoes
In the fall, many universities throughout Japan have big festivals called 大学祭 daigaku-sai, meaning university festival, or 文化祭 bunnkasai, Culture Festival. They are basically st... http://justhungry.com/daigaku-imo-japanese-university-sweet-... | |
| Sustainable sushi guides and the National Sushi Party
Today, three ocean conservation groups in the United States - the Blue Ocean Institute, the Environmental Defense Fund, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium - will each be releasing sushi fish selectio... http://justhungry.com/sustainable-sushi-guides-and-national-... | |
| Zürich shopping news
(This item is only of interest if you live in Switzerland, specifically in the Zürich area. Everyone else, just move along.) Lian Hua Asiatische Lebensmittel is one of my regular food shopping... http://justhungry.com/z%C3%BCrich-shopping-news... | |
| Konnyaku no Tosani and Konnyaku Kinpira
I have talked about konnyaku before, the almost zero calorie, rubbery-jellylike food that makes me really wonder at the ingenuity of people of the past. Why would they think that an almost flavo... http://justhungry.com/konnyaku-no-tosani-and-konnyaku-kinpir... | |
| Oh noes, dashi is trendy now
In the past few years, the popularity of Japanese food has exploded, with sushi leading the way. You might think that as the owner of a blog that is mainly dedicated to Japanese cooking, I’d be... http://justhungry.com/oh-noes-dashi-trendy-now... | |
| Variable Roasted Vegetables (an everyday favorite)
Following up on the previous post where I asked about your favorite go-to everyday dishes (keep your ideas coming!) I thought I’d introduce some of mine. The posting of them may be sporadic, ... http://justhungry.com/handbook/just-hungry-reference-handboo... | |
| What are your basic go-to dishes?
What are your basic everyday go-to recipes? continue reading... ... http://justhungry.com/what-are-your-basic-go-dishes... | |
| Roasted spicy-sweet red pepper jam
Being a sucker for anything On Sale, a couple of weeks ago I was lured by a big AKTION sign at the supermarket into buying a 3 kilo (about 6.6 lb) bag of sweet red peppers. As much as I love pe... http://justhungry.com/roasted-spicy-sweet-red-pepper-jam... | |
| deadly foods
This is very cute "skunk book end". It is just moment of attack! I really love rice cake "mochi", this year rice cake waffle "moffle" was hot and I read moffle cooker were sold well. Sin... http://smt.blogs.com/mari_diary/2008/10/deadly-foods.html... | |
| Slimy slimy goodness all together in a bowl
You want slime? I’ll give you slime multiplied! continue reading... ... http://justhungry.com/slimy-slimy-goodness-all-together-bowl... | |
| Another food craze, Banana Diet
Wow cute! Hello Titty! I still have no PC and I am waiting for phone call from Sony service center.(so slow...) Nifty Portal Z has started "small topics" pages like "I found number of co... http://smt.blogs.com/mari_diary/2008/09/another-food-cr.html... | |
| The Japanese 100 list finally complete, and other things
The 100 Japanese foods list is done. Plus, you know, Swiss breast milk. continue reading... ... http://justhungry.com/japanese-100-list-finally-complete-and... | |
| A Japanese miso primer
This is a post that has been a long time coming. I kept on holding it off until I had a good variety of miso on hand to show photos of. I can’t say I have a comprehensive selection to show yo... http://justhungry.com/handbook/just-hungry-reference-handboo... | |
| Botamochi for spring, Ohagi for fall: Sweet Japanese rice and bean cakes
[From the archives: Today (September 23rd) is the first day of the fall o-higan (お彼岸), when ohagi or botamochi are offered to ones ancestors, as well as oneself! My mother and my grandmothe... http://justhungry.com/botamochi-spring-ohagi-fall-sweet-japa... | |
| From the $1500 dinner to Russell Baker's Francs and Beans
Being pleasantly reminded of a classic piece of food writing. continue reading... ... http://justhungry.com/1500-dinner-russell-bakers-francs-and-... | |
| 100 Japanese foods to try
Ever since I completed The Omnivore’s Hundred, I’ve been thinking about this: What 100 Japanese foods would I recommend people try at least once? I’ve been mulling over the list for days n... http://justhungry.com/100-japanese-foods-try... | |
| Bite-sized Japanese lessons on Twitter @mainichinihongo
I know that a lot of readers come to Just Hungry because they are interested in Japanese culture. You may have even taken a look at my language blog. At the moment I don’t have the time to main... http://justhungry.com/bite-sized-japanese-lessons-twitter-ma... | |
| Project aiko and Strange and Unusual Japanese Gums
This is funny news. In Shizuoka prefecture, the police received an emergency call "I found a body". Then police began a search and prepared a press release. But when they did an autopsy, they... http://smt.blogs.com/mari_diary/2008/09/project-aiko-an.html... | |
| Japanese country style stewed eggplant or aubergine (nasu no inakani)
It’s hard to take an appetizing picture of this eggplant (aubergine) dish. But I promise you that it’s absolutely delicious. Plus, it’s so simple to make, requiring just 6 ingredients and... http://justhungry.com/japanese-country-style-stewed-eggplant... | |
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