Our Adventures in Japan

Sometime last year, I spotted these Anmitsu hime mikan...I love the name... Anmitsu is the agar dessert with sweet bean paste (an) and a ...

I found these super orange-y mikan at the supermarket recently. They are called Kagawa Obara Beniawase..."beni" is the Japanese ...

We've been enjoying different mikan (tangerine).... starting with these Hinomaru Senryo (left) from Ehime (Shikoku) Nishi-Uwajima and ...

Interested in recreating the mikan onigiri that we tried in Matsuyama , I looked online to see if there was a recipe online. There were ma...

What are you enjoying for breakfast? I hope you do eat breakfast, did you know that until Satoshi and I started dating, he didn't?! Now,...

Here are some things I am liking (and disliking) this week... So we can end on a good note, let's start with the things I am disliking...

The other day I went to the market and saw all these people crowded around something in the produce section. When you see a crowd or line i...

As I walked through the shopping arcade this morning, I came upon a little pick-up truck selling a bucketful of mikan for 400 yen (about $4)...

Ugh, the weather has been so hot the past couple of days. The temperature was about 35C (95F), stepping out of the house smelled like a swea...