It has been a little over a month now since returning to Scotland. Here is what I have cooked/ate whilst I have been AWOL from Bendi Benri. Feeling a lot more settled in now I am ready to embark on my new life as a student AGAIN and get back into creating more yum. Enjoy! [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Japan’
While I Was Away
Posted in bites, Cake, cheese, Delicious, party, soup, tofu, tagged Amore Dogs, Baking and Confections, brownies, Cake, Chilli Squash soup, chocolate, Cooking, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Festival, food, haggis, health, Home, indulgence, Jam, Japan, recipe, Scones, Scotland, Shopping, Soba Noodles, steak pie, Ultimate Chocolate, Urban Angel, Victoria sponge on September 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Kappa Cafe + My New Camera
Posted in Delicious, tagged Beverages, Cooking, food, Home, Japan, rice, Shopping, Tea on June 26, 2010 | 5 Comments »
It was a sad day last saturday when I boxed up Benri (my side kick in the Kitchen, my rice cooker). I shipped her home with most of my dishes, books, clothes and about a kg of the best green tea in Japan. I have been lost without her. I haven’t been motivated to cook [...]
I have been meaning to post these photos on my blog for a while now to share with you the wonderfulness of Naoshima, an Island dedicated to art found between southern Honshu and northern Shikoku. This trip was one of the most memorable and special times I have experienced whilst living in Japan. If only [...]
Koyasan
Posted in Delicious, tagged coconut, drink, Fish, ice cream, Japan, Koya-san, macha, Sashimi, sushi, travel on May 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I mentioned in a previous post that Andy and I took on the ascetic training to complete the 88 temples on Shikoku Island. It took us a year exactly to complete, so this post marks the anniversary to when we embarked on such a beautiful and spiritual journey. Koyasan is known as a meeting [...]

