Roasted Ginnan and Ichiya Boshi Sardine Chazuke
塩焼き銀杏 うるめいわし一夜干し 茶漬け

Chazuke is a quick, simple meal, easily made tasty with a little creativity and often leftovers, then just pour on some tea and eat/drink it up! I prefer to use brown rice, genmai for chazuke (and fried rice) because of it’s more complex and earthy flavor. It…
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Roasted Ginnan and Sardine Ichiya Boshi Chazuke
Kyoto Autumn Leaves and Ginkgo Leaf Shaped Wagashi
Kyoto Autumn Leaves and Ginkgo Leaf Shaped Namagashi いちょう 生菓子

I collected some fallen ginkgo leaves on the grounds of a shrine and a church in northern Kyoto for this article, while shooting these photos I was particularly struck at how similar the namagashi really resembled the actual leaves, both in form and in color.

