It’s almost Jūsanya, so we tried making moon-inspired pumpkin rice cake–with only three ingredients! As we mentioned in our last post, Jūgoya, “the Night of the 15th” or the moon…
Shaved ice, summer clothes, and a summer solstice. What is special about June? Month Name–Minazuki Last month we introduced the traditional naming system for the months in Japan. Although the…
Summer is here, but before the killer heat and humidity set it, this is the perfect time to learn how to make light, refreshing, and mildly sweet mizuyōkan 水ようかん! Since…