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Buri-zanmai: Buri Kama Shioyaki (Salt Grilled Fatty Yellowtail Collar)
Buri-zanmai Series: Buri Kama Shioyaki (Salt-grilled Fatty Yellowtail Collar)
Buri-zanmai Series (Part 1): Winter is the time for buri, or yellowtail. The meat is laden with oil and rich flavor. Here we make Buri Kama Shioyaki.
Buri Kama Shioyaki:
Kama is the 'collar' of a fish, the area between the gill cover and ... read more
homecooking: Tako Meshi (Octopus Rice)
homecooking: Tako Meshi (Octopus Rice) タコ飯
Tako-meshi is a quick and tasty rice dish that combines octopus and rice with the flavors of ginger and shiso.
If you have always wanted to try an octopus dish, but couldn't quite muster the courage for raw, fermented, etc this might be just the dish ... read more
Sake: Learning to Make Sake at Kitagawa Honke Sake Brewery in Fushimi – Part 4
Sake: Learning to Make Sake at Kitagawa Honke Sake Brewery in Fushimi - Part 4
I visited the Kitagawa Honke sake brewery to see the pressing of the mash for Daiginjo.
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homecooking: Chicken Tsukune Nikomi Udon, Hobo Nizakana and Nanohana
homecooking: Chicken Tsukune Nikomi Udon, Hobo Nizakana and Nanohana (鶏つくね煮込みほうとううどん、ほうぼう煮魚、花菜)
Chicken Tsukune Nikomi Udon: Udon, Japanese-style chicken meatballs and vegetables simmered in chicken stock-miso soup
Hobo Nizakana: Red Gurnard Simmered in Sweet Shoyu-sake Broth
Nanohana: Lightly Steamed Rape Blossoms with Sesame Sauce
This is a wonderful, late winter dinner that starts with a ... read more
Sake: Learning to Make Sake at Kitagawa Honke Sake Brewery in Fushimi – Part 3
Sake: Learning to Make Sake at Kitagawa Honke Sake Brewery in Fushimi - Part 3
I went back to the Kitagawa Honke sake brewery to check-up on the progress of lot no. 18.
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Kyoto Cuisine
Kichisen Recipe: How to Make Kyoto-style Shiromiso
Tohoku Natural Disaster, Nuclear Accident and Kyoto White Miso - Part 1 My friend, Chef...
Mamezen Soba: Kyoto-style Dashi Soymilk Ramen
Mamezen is another Kyoto culinary treasure and if you are into noodles and, or soymilk dis...
Recipe
Kichisen Recipe: How to Make Kyoto-style Shiromiso
Tohoku Natural Disaster, Nuclear Accident and Kyoto White Miso - Part 1 My friend, Chef...
Japanese New Year’s Breakfast Uni Ikura Donburi and Champagne
A happy 2011 to all you foodies out there! 2010 was probably the best year of my life, ...
How To
My Original Hiiragi Iwashi Design (Whole Sardine and Holly Leaves)
Last year on February 3rd, the day before spring, I put a grilled sardine head on a holly ...
How to Season a Japanese Donabe Earthenware Pot
Here at the KyotoFoodie House (also known as Beagle House) I have really been getting into...
Kyoto Restaurant + Cafe
Kyoto Ice Cream: Gion Kinana – Kinako Ice Cream
Gion Kinana’s fresh-made kinako ice cream, more cream than ice, is the best Japanese ice c...
Mamezen Soba: Kyoto-style Dashi Soymilk Ramen
Mamezen is another Kyoto culinary treasure and if you are into noodles and, or soymilk dis...
Chef
Coppa Broth Ramen – Guest Cheffing at Mamezen
Wunderkid Chef Dylan Brawn and I guest cheffed at Mamezen last night (Oct 30, 2010). Mamez...
Otokomae Tofu: Interview with Founder and CEO Shingo ‘Johnny’ Ito
In the last 30 years, two-thirds of the tofu producers in Japan have gone out of business....
Ingredients and Condiments
Japanese Condiment: Furikake
Furikake is a condiment for sprinkling on rice in Japan. Conventional furikake is of medio...
What is Ryorishu? Japanese Cooking Sake
Itadakimono: Recently I visited my favorite sake brewery, Uehara Sake Brewery in rural Shi...
Cooking Utensils
Kana-ami: Traditional Japanese Handmade Metal Cooking Utensils and Kitchenware
Kana-ami: Traditional Japanese Handmade Metal Cooking Utensils and Kitchenware (京の金網細工 辻和金...
Product
Kyoto Otokomae Tofu: Popular Products Review
Say hello to my favorite tofu brand: Otokomae Tofu. Otokomae Tofu is a Kyoto company, new ...
Wagashi: Miso Flavored Chigiri Mochi in Wasanbon Sugar
Kyoto Top-ten Foodie Omiyage Souvenir: Miso Chigiri Mochi This is miso flavored gyuhi m...
