Apologies for the not so pretty picture (^_^;)
If you didn’t know, it is difficult to find pre-made applesauce in my city, so silly me, I had just been going without! Then a friend, 3 huge Fuji apples, cinnamon and a blender came and showed me the joys of fresh homemade applesauce. I like it so [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Easy Applesauce recipe: where there is a will….
Posted in American, Recipe, tagged apples, applesauce, cinnamon, Japan, sugar. easy. recipe on June 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Uji Milk Kakigori : the first taste of summer!
Posted in Dessert, Japanese, tagged condensed milk, Dessert, Japan, kakigori, matcha, okinawa, shaved ice, summer, taketomi, uji on June 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Who knew a dessert with just three things could be so amazing? Shaved ice, uji syrup and condensed milk. Yes, folks, it is officially hot enough for kakigori かき氷! I was lucky enough to go to Taketomi Island, a teeny island that is a part of the Yaeyama group in Okinawa. Since the weather there [...]