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Monthly Archives: September 2009

Beef Braised with Tomatoes, Potatoes & Poblano Peppers
トマトとジャガイモとポブラノペッパーの牛煮込み

Beef Braised with Tomatoes, Potatoes & Poblano Peppers Dinner September 11, 2009 Chuck steaks were braised with tomatoes, potatoes, and poblano peppers. The peppers give a nice heat. I like the Mexican-like flavor created from cumin and coriander. The recipe is from All About Braising by Molly Stevens. Please help us promote our blog by [...]

What I brought back from Disney World…
ディズニーワールドで買ったもの。。。

What I brought back from Disney World… September, 2009 I usually don’t buy things just because I’m on a trip. When I do buy things, they are usually something to eat (I like to bring back some food particular to the region). During my recent trip to Disney World though, I found Mickey mugs and [...]

Red Wine Poached Pear Tarte Tatin
洋ナシの赤ワイン煮で作るタルトタタン

Red Wine Poached Pear Tarte Tatin September 19, 2009 The pears were poached in a mixture of red wine, sugar, a cinnamon stick, and a clove for only a few minutes, and then marinated in the same mixture in the fridge for several hours. I used this red wine poached pears and made mini tarte [...]

Fried Tofu Salad with Miso Dressing
揚げ豆腐のサラダ、味噌ドレッシング

Fried Tofu Salad with Miso Dressing Lunch September 27, 2009 A big bowl of vegetable salad with crunchy fried tofu. This is one of my favorite salads. Today I used Asian inspired vegetables, such as bok choy and sprouts. The miso dressing was made with miso, soy sauce, white vinegar, salad oil, sesame oil, brown [...]

What I Ate during Vacation
バケーション中に食べたもの。。。

Pupusas at Paradiso 37, Downtown Disney ププサ(南アメリカのパンケーキのようなもの。とうもろこしの粉で作る小さいパンケーキみたいなものに肉やら魚やらが詰められたもの) 自分でも作ってみたい、と思った美味しさ。 Fish and Chips at Cookes of Dublin, Downtown Disney フィッシュアンドチップス (揚げた魚とフライドポテト:イギリス、アイルランドの名物) Ahi Tuna and Swordfish at Bluezoo in The Dolphin Hotel まぐろとスオードフィッシュ(日本語では何でしょう)、ホテル内のシーフードレストランにて。 Reuben Sandwich at the ESPN restaurant, Boardwalk Disney ESPNというスポーツバーで夕食、ルーバンサンドイッチ。 Mint and Dark Chocolate Sandae at Ghirardelli, Downtown Disney ミントアイスクリームとチョコレートアイスクリームのサンデー、Ghirardelliというチョコレート店にて。 アイスクリームは普段あまり食べない私がはまってしまったサンデー。 さすがチョコレート専門店、サンデーにとろ~りと入ったダークチョコレートがとにかく美味しかった。 Please help us promote our [...]

Back from Vacation
バケーションから戻る。。。

Back from Vacation September, 2009 I was lucky to be able to spend a week at the Disney World resort last week. Terry had a conference there, and he invited me to tag along. I had such a great time, swimming, reading, relaxing, and enjoying different restaurants, and I feel so refreshed! We just got [...]

Beef Stew over Grits
ビーフシチューとグリッツ

Beef Stew over Grits Dinner September 19, 2009 I’ve been always interested in grits ever since the first time I saw the movie, “My Cousin Vinny“. I didn’t think I could find grits here in the Midwest, but I’ve just recently found out that a local grocery store actually carries a box of small packaged [...]

Curry Pasta with Garlic and Cilantro
カレーペペロンチーノ

Curry Pasta with Garlic and Cilantro Lunch September 19, 2009 There is a simple pasta dish I used to make a lot for a quick dinner when I lived alone. Cooked pasta mixed with olive oil, garlic, and chili pepper. It is a popular dish in Japan, where they call it “aglio olio e peperoncino”. [...]

Mocha Cupcakes
モカ・カップケーキと、読書の秋

Mocha Cupcakes September 13, 2009 Coffee and chocolate flavored cakes with coffee flavored frosting. And, yes, I just bought Dan Brown’s new book, “The Lost Symbol”. I really enjoyed “The Da Vinci Code”, so I hope this new book is as good. Please help us promote our blog by clicking on the following buttons. That [...]

Cold Soba Noodle with Peppers
甘辛ピーマンのせ冷やしそば

Cold Soba Noodle with Peppers Lunch September 13, 2009 Soba noodle was served with soy-based soup, bell peppers, fried onion, ginger, and green onion. Green and yellow peppers were thinly sliced and cooked with soy sauce, sugar, dry fish flakes, and crushed red pepper, and placed on top of the soba noodle. I like soba [...]

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