Monthly Archives: September 2009

Sukiyaki Sunday

Sukiyaki is another quick and easy Japanese dish that’s absolutely delicious. It’s fun to cook and it’s perfect for small parties.

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Get rid of that fishy smell

We grilled some Aji the other day which is horse mackerel in English. It’s a pretty stinky fish but our aunt from Kumamoto is visiting and she shared a secret to beat the stench that I’m gonna remember forever.

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Making Gyoza

Gyoza is fun to make and even more fun to eat. The other day we made a batch of gyoza and we got our grub on! Here are a few pictures of the process (and if you like this one … Continue reading

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Mount Takao

The family and I decided to get out of the city and headed to the mountains for some fresh air. About 45 minutes west of Shinjuku lies Mount Takao in the city of HachiĹŤji, Tokyo, Japan.

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FDNY 343 Tribute

A tribute to the 343 firefighters who gave their lives on 9/11/01.  

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