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Flan Recipe -- Flan a la Caramel
Today I want to introduce you to: FLAN, yes, a simple and “Delicious Dessert Hard to resist”. Why? …Well, let say after the first bite, your taste buds will THANK YOU FOR LIFE! Traditional Flan also known as caramel custard is a rich custard (read full article)
The Meaning of Travel
I’m not sure how or when I became a travel addict. Certainly there is an allure in going to new places, encountering unpredictable situations, and seeing unfamiliar things, but understanding where that feeling comes from takes a bit more think (read full article)
JVC Victor Inner-Ear Headphones HA-FXC71
Recently, I bought JVC Victor's high quality inner-ear headphones because my bling-bling ones didn't fit well in my ears and I felt uncomfortable listening to music... These headphones were released on June 6, 2010 in Japan and awarded the Visual Gr (read full article)
Sunday Night Blues
The heat never came! We’re sittin’ pretty at 83 degrees right now, and the cool breeze plus mild temps (compared to what we’ve been experiencing,) lured me out under the umbrella on my back deck to read all afternoon. Eclipse, nat (read full article)
Learning About Japanese Food Dishes
Japanese food dishes are based on combining their staple foods typically rice or noodles, with a soup and okazu, dishes made from fish, meat, vegetable, tofu and the like — to add flavor to the staple food. These are typically f (read full article)
Dusseldorf: More Than Beer and Pretzels
It is true that its altstadt is considered the longest bar in the world and its beers are some of the finest.It is true that people were drinking ginormous mugs of beer glistening like gold in the early morning sun for breakfast.But it is more, much (read full article)
Food and Drinks @ Lollapalooza 2010
It’s my last evening in Chicago! I was here the past week – exploring the city, eating well, and having lots of fun. The highlight from this past weekend was Lollapalooza! I went to Lollapalooza last year and had such a great time, I was (read full article)
Shanghai 2010 - JIA Shanghai Boutique Hotel
If you have the money, JIA Shanghai is the IT place to stay in Shanghai. Located on Nanjing West Road – the luxury shopping street in Shanghai – JIA Shanghai opened its doors in 2007. It is developed by Singaporean hotelier Yenn Wong who is only (read full article)
It’s summer!! And it’s surely hot. It was so as...
their fridge offers these drinks the ice and my drink reminds me of Palmolive my cousin had this drink It’s summer!! And it’s surely hot. It was so as well a year ago when I visited Seoul. We were walking around the Seoul city hall and ha (read full article)
Domo Arigato: A Package from Japan!
Good morning! Wow, I must have been tired last night because apparently we got some crAzy storms, that even knocked the power out (thank goodness for cell phone alarms!), but I didn’t hear a single sound! I am usually the lightest sleeper in t (read full article)
ONTARIO CRAFT BEERS ARE GAINING MARKET SHARE.
The Ontario beer market used to be shared by three major Ontario breweries (Molson, Labatt’s, and Sleeman). All are now foreign owned – Molson merged with Coors of Colorado, Labatt’s is part of In Bev, a Belgian beer conglomerate, and Asahi fr (read full article)
Ichigo Condensed Milk Kakigori—Strawberry Condensed Milk Japanese Shaved Ice
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)
The Myth Beauty Secrets of Five Countries
Having a pretty face and smooth skin is every woman's dream in the world. Here the beauty secrets of the five countries. This is the tips that make women feel like there revered as a Goddess. Beauty recipe facial recipe is derived from their ances (read full article)
Exploring Tokyo, July 2010
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)
Green Tea & White Chocolate Cupcakes
Following on from last week's post and my quest to win some matcha tea for Matcha Madness, I am entering again with these green tea cupcakes. I have attempted to emulate matcha as best I can using the Japanese tea I had mistaken for matcha powder la (read full article)
Japanese Haagen Daz Ice Cream
Japanese Haagen Daz Ice Cream.This ice cream brand is super popular in Japan, not sure why as I think it is only 'OK' ice cream. Maybe because it's from the USA and the people from Japan seem to love all from there. They do have a good flavour range (read full article)
Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival 2010
One of the biggest and most beloved fireworks festivals in Osaka, the Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival (なにわ淀川花火大会) has been held along the Shin-Yodogawa River every year since 1989, and despite its size, the festival is put on al (read full article)
Sunsilk Expert Salon launch with Yuko Yamashita and Teddy Charles
It was a night of color and glam when Sunsilk once again invited media partners and bloggers for a night of fashion, beauty and fun as they brought to the country two of the world’s expert hairstylists, Yuko Yamashita of Japan and Teddy Charles of (read full article)
Petits Pois à la Folie
I've already shared quite a few pea recipes (fresh pea soup; rice with peas; risotto and pasta with peas implied; and so much more...), still I could not resist another pea inspiration! Peas are my ultimate seasonal treat, far beyond asparagus (and I (read full article)
LIEBFRAUMILCH AND THE STORY OF BLUE NUN.
Ever since the good monks of the Collegiate Church of Our Liebfrauensift in Worms, Hessia offered to the tired and thirsty pilgrims visiting their church the wine of the property, the libation acquired a fabulous fame. In effect this wine’s popula (read full article)
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