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+COOKING CLASSES for JAPANESE MONTHLY EVENTS 2023+
- 2023.4.4
- Lesson Booking, Lesson Info
Just as you have events and holidays unique to your home country, we have many special events throughout the year, which are strongly associated with…
+ KURI GOHAN / chestnut rice +
- 2021.10.5
- Recipes
To be honest, I never liked KURI GOHAN or chestnut rice, simply because I never really liked sweetness associated with savory meals. Plus, it was ne…

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My monthly themed cooking lessons are back! Septem

My monthly themed cooking lessons are back!
September themes are “IMONI KAI” (Taro and Meat Soup Festival) and “SANMA MATSURI” (Saury Festival).

A full explanation of the events followed by hands-on cooking of Japanese autumn dishes related to the events.

Was supposed to grill our saury in a traditional manner, grilling over a SHICHIRIN (a Japanese clay BBQ grill), but too bad it rained!

But however it is grilled, sauries at this time of the year is just awesome so don’t miss it!!!

For those of you who wish to add a different dimen

For those of you who wish to add a different dimension to your understanding of Japanese tradition, culture and cooking, or are new to Japan;

My "MONTHLY THEMED COOKING LESSONS FOR JAPANESE FESTIVALS and CELEBRATIONS" is now taking reservations for September, October, and November!

We are a one-and-only cooking class where you will learn about the history and tradition of each month's Japanese festivals and celebrations in sooo much depth, not only you will learn to cook healthy Japanese dishes, you will learn about our customs, our values and nature which are sure to make your life in Japan a more memorable, fun experience for you!

What's even more unique about our lessons, is that you will be provided with a link to purchase all the food ingredients and tools that are necessary to cook the recipes from the lessons, so that on the day of the event, you can prepare the dishes to celebrate with your family and friends (and many have actually done so!)

So sign up here and be amazed by all that is offered! (pls consult for gluten-free)
https://wasabiplus.com/cooking-classes-for-japanese.../

★SEPTEMBER LESSON TOPIC & MENU: IMONI KAI (Taro stew Festival) [MAITAKE mushroom rice/ MISO soup with taro potatoes and Autumn veggies/ Salt grilled saury/ Simmered DAIKON radish with salted and fermented squid]

★OCTOBER LESSON TOPIC & MENU : SHICHIGOSAN (Celebration of Children's Healthy Growth Day) [Steamed glutenous rice with red beans/ Clear Soup/ Grilled MISO marinated cod/ Savory egg custard with vegetables/ 1 or 2 side dishes]

★NOVEMBER LESSON TOPIC & MENU: TŌJI and ŌMISOKA (Winter Solstice and New Years Eve) [New Years Eve SOBA noodles/ Japanese TOFU hotpotch/ Simmered pumpkin and red beans]

Look forward to sharing all our stories with you!
+Kaori+
Director of Japanese Food & Tradition Experience
Founder of Wa + Sabi
https://wasabiplus.com/

My first video!!!😂 This is one of my families

My first video!!!😂
This is one of my families favorite dishes; no matter how much I cook them, they go in a flash! Make sure you cook enough rice because this is a complete “rice stealer”!!
初の動画投稿ーーーー😂
まずは、家族が大好きな一品から！どんなに沢山作ってもあっという間になくなります🎵最高のご飯のお供なのでご飯も沢山炊いてね🎵

+Garlic chive miso+ Garlic chive / miso / garlic s

+Garlic chive miso+
Garlic chive / miso / garlic shio koji / ground sesame / mirin / red chili
*to accompany boiled mochi or toppogi w/a dash of sesame oil, or with udon noodles✨

+ニラ味噌+
ニラ / 味噌 / にんにく塩麹 / すりゴマ / 味醂 / 唐辛子
*茹でてゴマ油を垂らしたお餅、トッポギに添えたり、うどんに絡めたり✨

"Wa ＋Sabi’ｓ COOKING LESSONS FOR MONTHLY JAPA

"Wa ＋Sabi’ｓ COOKING LESSONS FOR MONTHLY JAPANESE FESTIVALS and CELEBRATIONS" is now taking more reservations for May, June, and July classes! (pls consult for Gluten-free)

★ May lesson topic & menu: NAGOSHI no HARAE / Summer Purification Ritual
+NAGOSHI GOHAN+ (Shredded vegetable and seafood tempura bowl)
+MISO soup with fresh veggies from our field+
+KATSUO no TATAKI+ (Seared horse mackerel)
+GOMA DOFU+ (Sesame tofu)
+Complementary snack, sweet or drink

★June lesson topic & menu: TANABATA / The Star Festival
+SOMEN+ (Thin wheat noodles with 2 dipping sauces)
+TOGAN SOBORO AN+ (UMAMI broth simmered winter gourd with shrimp sauce)
+OKURA TOMATO AE+ (Okra and tomato dressed with sesame sauce)
+Complementary snack, sweet or drink

★July lesson topic & menu: OBON / Welcoming of Spirits of Ancestors
+EDAMAME GOHAN+ (Rice with salted edamame)
+HIYA JIRU+ (Cold MISO soup)
+SHOJIN AGE+ (Summer vegetable tempura)
+HIYA YAKKO+ (Chilled tofu with topping)
+Complementary snack, sweet or drink

We are a one-and-only cooking class where not only you will learn the history and tradition of each Japanese event in sooo much depth, you will be provided with a LINK to purchase the food ingredients and tools that are necessary to cook the recipes so that on the day of the event, you can prepare the dishes and celebrate with your family and friends (and many students have actually done so!)

So sign up here and be amazed by all that is offered! https://wasabiplus.com/cooking-classes-for-japanese.../

Kaori
Director of Japanese Food & Tradition Experience
Founder of Wa + Sabi

Costco hummus recipe Part 2 〈Hummus Miso〉 miso

Costco hummus recipe Part 2
〈Hummus Miso〉
miso/ Costco hummus/ ground sesame/ amazake (fermented rice sweetener)
Great with daikon slices🎵
コストコフムスレシピパート2
〈フムス味噌〉
味噌/コストコフムス/すりゴマ/甘酒
大根スライスと合うー🎵

[How to distinguish between "snap peas" and "green

[How to distinguish between "snap peas" and "green peas"]
[「スナップえんどう」と「グリーンピース」の見分け方]

Harvested some peas not being so sure which (my garden marker flew away somewhere!) and found out that the green peas had a straight pod while the snaps had cresent.

A simple boil in salt water with a slice of lemon (gives you crispier texture and greener color) tasted just incredible✨

畑で収穫したお豆。ガーデンマーカーがどこかに飛んで行ってしまったため、スナップなのかグリンピースなのか良くわからなかったけど前者はサヤが三日月、後者はまっすぐだと言う事が判明。

レモン一切れを入れたお湯でシンプルに塩茹で（レモンを入れると緑色がより鮮やかになるだけでなく、食感がポリポリになる）。
サイコーに甘くて美味しかった✨

Spinach hummus soup made with this morning's harve

Spinach hummus soup made with this morning's harvest from our veggie field♥️
Spinach/garlic shio-koji/ costco hummus/ milk/ salt & pepper
今朝、畑で収穫したほうれん草でほうれん草フムススープ♥️
ほうれん草/ニンニク塩麹/コストコフムス/牛乳/塩コショウ
(ストック用に冷凍)

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