Happy New Year! I woke up feeling refreshed after watching the first sunrise of the year over Lake Sanaru, saw a magnificent double Mt. Fuji on TV, and drew a "Great Luck" fortune slip – a very auspicious start to the year!.
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Recreate the taste of Kyoto! Let's make this exquisite homemade chirimen sansho (small dried sardines with sansho pepper), perfect with rice!
Chirimen Sansho, a famous Kyoto specialty and popular souvenir! Made by simmering sansho peppercorns and dried sardines, Chirimen Sansho boasts the unique, refreshing aroma and slightly tingling spiciness of sansho peppercorns, which are addictive, and pairs perfectly with the concentrated umami of the dried sardines...
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Strawberries are available exclusively at Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika! Let's make plenty of homemade strawberry jam!
I went to the "One-Coin Strawberry Pack Sale" event held at Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika, where you can enjoy fruit picking, BBQ, glamping, and more! This event features strawberries, which are extremely popular for their year-round "strawberry picking"...
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Let's make it at home! Hand-kneaded bread recipes revealed! How to make bacon epi, perfect as a snack with drinks!
To enjoy "time at home" without going out, the best thing to do is to make time for things you enjoy! With the state of emergency declared to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, we're spending more time at home these days. Many households are enjoying activities like baking bread or making sweets...
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Let's cook at home! Enjoy a home-cooked meal with a selection of premium vegetables and exquisite fruits from Kyoto's "Akashi Shoten"!
Takahide Akashi of Akashi Shoten, a company that handles high-quality vegetables and premium fruits at Kyoto's central market and supplies top-tier Michelin-starred restaurants, sent us a wonderful gift of high-quality vegetables and premium fruits...
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Cherry blossom viewing at Lake Sanaru, within walking distance of my home, with my beloved dog and a homemade bento box ~Chocolat Live Stream ②~
I went to Sanaru Lake Park, which is within walking distance from my house, and enjoyed cherry blossom viewing with my dog, Chocolat, and a homemade bento box! This year, the cherry blossoms (Somei Yoshino) on the west bank of Lake Sanaru bloomed 1-2 weeks later than last year, likely due to the mild winter, and finally reached their peak in April...
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"Happy Valentine's Day 2020" Homemade Valentine's Day chocolates for your loved ones every year!
今年はハートをふんだんに用いて、見た目も愛らしく一口で頬張れる口溶け滑らかな「Bon Bon Chocolat（ボンボンショコラ）」を手作りし贈ります！ 製菓材料専門店「Waltz（ワルツ 浜松佐鳴台店）」の「おうちカフ...
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A taste test of Hida beef and Hamana beef! Our family's traditional New Year's dish: Sukiyaki.
Every year, sukiyaki makes an appearance on our New Year's dinner table! We prepare two types of beef from different prefectures: thinly sliced Hida beef shoulder loin (A5 grade), a type of Japanese Black cattle from Gifu Prefecture, known as a meat masterpiece, and beef from Iguchi Farm in Mikkaichi, Hamamatsu, raised in Enshu...
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We welcomed New Year's Day 2020 with auspicious homemade Osechi ryori (traditional New Year's dishes) and Ozoni (New Year's soup), and toasted with Kokuryu sake!
As we welcomed the New Year, our family enjoyed a celebratory feast, lovingly prepared by Keiko, the mother of our friends, sisters Ayako and Nanako Shimizu (Nanako Matsui), along with our own homemade ozoni (rice cake soup) and nigiri sushi, accompanied by fine sake...
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Host a home party with Thai food made using recipes from a top hotel chef in Bangkok!
浜松を代表するPatisserie「アボンドンス」のBernard Heberle（エベルレ・ベルナール）と長谷川 豊佳 (Toyoka Hasegawa) 夫妻をお招きし、我が家でタイ料理を振る舞うホームパーティを開催...
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"The 30th Sanaru Lake Fireworks Festival 2019": Fireworks lit up the summer night sky from the shores of Lake Sanaru.
The first fireworks display of the Reiwa era this summer will be the "30th Sanaru Lake Fireworks Festival 2019," featuring 1,000 fireworks launched from the shores of Lake Sanaru, which stretches out below our home! This year's event dates...
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A wonderful summer gift from Maserati Hamamatsu/GLION Group, featuring Tanaka Sake Brewery in Manazuru.
Every year around this time, when we hear the chorus of cicadas, we receive a wonderful summer gift from GLION GROUP, the parent company of Maserati Hamamatsu! (Autobi...).
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