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Let’s eat Lotus Root (Renkon)

Jan 24, 2017 | Recipes

Lotus root or renkon in Japanese is one of the vegetable roots often used in Japanese diets. Renkon has many benefits to human health reduce blood cholesterol, sugar, body weight, constipation, develop resistance against viral infections, boost immunity and scavenge...

Beef and Garlic Scapes Stir-Fry

Dec 19, 2016 | Recipes

How to cook garlic scapes The most common method is to stir fry garlic scapes with other ingredients. Here is one thing to do with garlic scape, Ingredients: 1 pack of thinly sliced beef (400 gram) 1 bunch of garlic scapes (chop them small) 1 onion...

Japanese Vegetable Series : Broccoli and Alfa

Dec 15, 2016 | Products and Services in Japan, Recipes

Have you ever seen these cute sprouts in Japanese supermarket? Popular with the name of ブロッコリーアルファ, burokkori arufa, or broccoli and alfa (in English), these sprouts are really tasty and cheap. They are also perfect for lazy day meals and they will make you healthier!...

Masala Chai

Sep 5, 2016 | Recipes

Ingredients 4 cup of water 2 star anise 1/2 tablespoon of cardamon powder 12 cloves 1 slice of ginger 1 teaspoon of black pepper powder 1 cinnamon stick 4 cups of milk 8 tea bags 1/2 cup of sugar How to cook Put all ingredients and tea bags into the pan and bring to a...