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A home cooking blog dedicated to exploring the relationship between food and culture. My recipes are a fusion of different tastes, influenced by the variety of places I've lived and the people I have met. LFM also features the Washoku Warriors, a group cooking through Elizabeth Andoh's Japanese cookbook, Washoku.
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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Japan'
Aug 04
Kakigori (Japanese shaved ice) is a popular summer treat that we looked forward to eating when we lived in Japan. When we were in Tokyo last month we spent a day in the Azabu Juban area visiting some of our favorite spots. After (read full article)
Dessert, fruit, granulated sugar, Japan, japanese, Oyatsu Snack, Recipes By Region, Recipes by Type, shaved ice, strawberries
Jul 30
If someone had told me a few years ago that I would have a group of friends that I had made on the internet, I would have thought that they were crazy. Fast forward to the present, and that is exactly what has happened. Life as a (read full article)
Japan, Podcast, Tokyo, travel, Video
Jul 07
I am currently sitting in the Delta Terminal of the L.A. airport trying to keep myself awake while I wait to board my flight to Salt Lake City, where I will rejoin my girls, Mr. Fuji (he had a separate flight home), and my in-laws. (read full article)
Japan, travel
Jun 11
I am in love with this udon noodle bowl I got from the company Flavour Design Studio. Isn’t it gorgeous? I love the way it’s designed to be easy to hold, with a hole for your thumb to fit through, and I love the groo (read full article)
chili powder, Dashi, granulated sugar, Japan, japanese, Katsuobushi, main course, mirin, Product Reviews, Recipes By Region
May 26
Walking through the Shibuya train station in Tokyo, Japan can be shear torture at times. This is not because it is a busy station where it is easy to get turned around if you are not familiar with it, although this is true. It is due to the fact (read full article)
all-purpose flour, butter, Dessert, eggs, french, Fuji Favorites, Japan, Recipes By Region, Recipes by Type
Apr 08
I was contacted recently by Ali, who writes the blog Fat to Fit, about a challenge she was hosting called the Healthy Slow Cooker Challenge, in which participants were being challenged to cook at least one healthy slow cooker meal this week. Tuesda (read full article)
carrots, chicken breasts, chicken broth, Chicken Poultry, fresh ginger, green peas, Japan, Japanese rice, Lime Juice, main course
Oct 22
Today I'm over on Steamy Kitchen sharing my SUPER TOP SECRET recipe for gyoza. Click on over to get my recipe!© Copyright 2007-2009 La Fuji Mama, all rights reserved (read full article)
Japan, japanese food, Steamy Kitchen
Oct 22
Today I'm over on Steamy Kitchen sharing my SUPER TOP SECRET recipe for gyoza. Click on over to get my recipe!© Copyright 2007-2009 La Fuji Mama, all rights reserved (read full article)
Japan, japanese food, Steamy Kitchen
Oct 22
Today I'm over on Steamy Kitchen sharing my SUPER TOP SECRET recipe for gyoza. Click on over to get my recipe!© Copyright 2007-2009 La Fuji Mama, all rights reserved (read full article)
Japan, japanese food, Steamy Kitchen
Sep 11
First things first! The winners of the two Microplane Graters/Zesters were selected late last night by Random.org, and they are Liz and Rane! There were several commentors named Liz, so to clarify, this was the Liz that won:Rane said:Congrats! (read full article)
giveaway, Japan, japanese food
Sep 07
When my brother and his friend came for my BLT Dinner, they brought a few Japanese goodies for us. He lives near Little Tokyo in LA and stopped by Nijiya (a Japanese grocery store) on his way to our house. They were such fun items t (read full article)
giveaway, Japan, japanese food
Sep 04
I'm in two places at once today! Go see my Friday Favorites post over at Steamy Kitchen. Jaden, the author of Steamy Kitchen and soon to be released cookbook, The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook, is crazy enough to have recently taken me on as an intern!== (read full article)
Japan, japanese food, okara, tofu