Our Adventures in Japan

Love seeing all the different produce at the fruit stands...like this huge lemon! Grown in Wakayama it was only 100 yen (plus tax)! I re...

After that krazy lunch ...I went to check out the mall up the street, before catching the bus back home. As I was wandering in my favorite...

I think I first heard about this tea from a television program. Mitsuura Brewery makes several types. Even one where the lemon is formed...

My host brother's wife recently gave me this bottle of meyer lemon juice. I remember many years back when my blog friend Rona asked me...

A couple of weeks back, I preserved a lemon in salt because I wasn't planning to use it any time soon and I didn't want it to rot be...

The other day, I was craving lemon chicken. Thing is you don't really see it on menus here. So, I figured I had to make it from scra...

Okay, so there was the "mantra" Me-li-le-pi Om! Now I introduce you to "Me-li-le Poom!" Me xican Li me, Le mon, P oppy O...

"Me-li-le-pi Om!" Is a Zen mantra...not! The weather on Thursday was cold and rainy so I stayed indoors and tried to keep myself e...

Sorry for so many muffins this week, I had some butter that I wanted to use up. Anyway, before we went to Palau, I also had some lemons that...

This post is kind of a copycat of Deb's post , things she's liking this week, except I'm adding a spin on mine with a disliking ...

I had been eyeing this in the glass case of Antenor for some time now, but kept putting it off until last week. Lemon tart 315 yen (about U...

For dinners, I've been cooking more recipes from "The Foods You Crave" book. One night was the "salmon with sweet and spi...

Yesterday I posted about making ice cream . Well, I also went onto Amazon Japan to "review" the Japanese recipe book in Japanese....

Thanks for all the great comments. I was surprised to hear about all the different types of drinks and snacks that everyone has at their St...

I tried this really simple salad recipe (in the photo it is the salad on the right) from Made Healthier . For the dressing I used my favorit...

In Japan, they have different types of strawberries. This one is called Amaou. Not sure if this is what is called an acrostic, but the name...