In the quiet residential area of Handayama in Higashi Ward, Hamamatsu City, next to Handa Park, there was a bakery called "Mawarimichi" in a detached house! The madam who had run the bakery there for about 15 years announced her retirement, and her daughter, Yoko Kanehara, and her husband...
...「まめやかふぇ」新春限定!幻のトラジャ!焙煎したての香り高きコーヒー
袋井の油山寺へぬける道沿いを入ったところにある隠れ家的な自家焙煎珈琲豆屋「まめやかふぇ(Mameya Cafe)」へ新年の挨拶と共に珈琲豆の買い出しへ! こちらは、友人夫妻のハマちゃんこと濱小路仁徳さんと奥様である浜小路...
...Visit the historic Hamamatsu Goshajinja Shrine and Suwa Shrine for your first shrine visit of the year, combining it with a prayer for protection against misfortune!
As we welcome the New Year, I made my annual first shrine visit to Hamamatsu Goshajinja Suwajinja in Toshimachi, Hamamatsu! This shrine was established in 1962 when the two original shrines were merged, creating the new Goshajinja Suwajinja. The current shrine building was completed in 1982, and the deities of both shrines are enshrined within a single building...
...Cooking at home! We're hosting a French chef's cooking class at our house right at the start of the new year!
Chef Nariaki Onoue of the French restaurant "Café & Restaurant Renri" had a hectic time from Christmas through the end of the year, and we are planning to have a New Year's party at my home early in the new year. At that time, I'd like to learn his specialty, "Beurre Blanc," which I've wanted to learn for a long time...
...On New Year's Day night, it's "SUKIYAKI"! A taste comparison of two different brands of Kuroge Wagyu beef.
Every year, our family has made it a tradition to spend New Year's Day relaxing and taking it easy! We only prepare enough Osechi (traditional New Year's food) to eat in the morning, so for dinner we're looking forward to sukiyaki! Speaking of which, we happened to be talking about Kyu Sakamoto's famous song "Ue o Muite" (Looking Up)...
...Happy New Year! First day of the year! Let's toast with sake while enjoying a celebratory meal of auspicious foods at home!
"Osechi ryori" refers to celebratory dishes eaten during the New Year! "Osechi" is an abbreviation of "osechiku," and it's a blend of dishes eaten at the beginning of the year to pray for a bountiful harvest, samurai celebratory meals, and commoner dishes to celebrate the New Year. Furthermore, during the first three days of the New Year...
...Happy New Year! Wishing you a wonderful year! Looking forward to another great year!
Happy New Year! Last year, I was able to make wonderful connections with many of you, and I spent fulfilling days thanks to your support. And thanks to all of you, I was able to welcome the new year safely. I look forward to your continued support this year as well...
..."Soba-ya Oomori" - Enjoying New Year's Eve soba noodles at Oomori for our last meal out on New Year's Eve!
大晦日最後の外食は、毎年恒例となる「年越しそば」を頂きに、全国から選んだ玄そばを週替わりで粉を変えて打つ極の蕎麦を提供している中島の「蕎麦家 おおもり」へ! 店主である大森正人さんが丹精込めて作られる手挽きの打ち立て蕎麦...
...An annual tradition! We'll be holding our 2017 mochi-making event at the home of first-class architect Moriyasu Hase!
毎年1年の締めくくりとなる30日には、恒例となる「餅つき会」に参加しております!(*´Д`*)ノ)) 場所は、浜松は鹿谷「ステーキのあさくま」前の緩やかなカーブ沿いにある一級建築士の長谷 守保 (Moriyasu Has...
..."Maserati Hamamatsu" Thank you for your support this year! A year-end gift from the dealer!
イタリアの風を感じるスポーツカーとして、「ネプチューンの銛」のロゴが印象的な高級車の「Maserati(マセラティ)」を扱い、我が家の愛車もお世話になっている「マセラティ 浜松」へ年末の御挨拶に伺いました! ショールーム...
..."Wonton-ken" is a ramen shop always bustling with regulars who indulge in excessive eating and drinking before finishing off with a bowl of ramen!
For our second stop, we headed off Himekaido towards Takaoka to "Wantan-ken," a ramen shop near Hamamatsu Municipal Aoi-ga-oka Elementary School! This shop is run by the owner, Mr. Morishige, who previously ran "Homerun-ken," "Nabari," "Rairai-ken," "Koroku," and "Koya no Ramen"...
...「居酒屋さんぼん」ガリタ食堂で話題となった名物まぐろブラックを堪能!
浜松市初生に2015年11月3日にオープンした居酒屋「さんぼん / 産地直送食材 地酒」へ! こちらは、東京の有名店「麻布十番 たぬ吉」にて10年間修業をされた店主・飯尾 圭亮 (Keisuke Iio)さんが地元浜松に...
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