Wagashi Series: Sentaro Rice Flour Kasutera, Soba and Wheat Manju (仙太郎)
Sentaro's kasutera (Castella sponge cake) is a real treat! It’s sophisticated in flavor, caramelly and very mochi-mochi (soft and chewy). Sentaro's manju, both soba (buckwheat) and wheat are excellent and unique.
Shopping for Japanese New Year's Celebration Food at Nishiki Market in Kyoto
The New Year's celebration, in Japanese, Oshogatsu (お正月) is the most important celebration of the year, like that of Christmas in Western countries.
The food eaten at Oshogatsu are many and varied. There are numerous traditional dishes that are only eaten at New Year's, and it is also now common ...
