Kicchiri Kitchen: Stuffed Mushrooms
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Kicchiri Kitchen: Stuffed Mushrooms

Delicious shitake mushrooms stuffed with tuna and spring onion. serves 4 as an appetizer or side dish 12 shitake mushrooms 150 grams fresh minced tuna (maguro) 5 spring onions (aonegi) 3 tablespoons ponzu a little black pepper a little starch (katakuriko) Cut the stems off the mushrooms. Mince the spring onions, tuna and mushroom stems….

Kicchiri Kitchen:Hand Rolled Sushi てまきずし
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Kicchiri Kitchen:Hand Rolled Sushi てまきずし

This is an easy, delicious dish. You can easily change the toppings to suit your taste. This is a great dish to make for visitors or when you go home and get asked to make something ‘Japanese’! Toppings – egg (beat with a little sugar and salt, make into an omelette and slice thinly) cucumber…

Love and Relationships: Finding Love or Having Good Sex
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Love and Relationships: Finding Love or Having Good Sex

Finding love or having good sex…In Japan In a ‘normal’ country, one can either choose to search whole-heartedly for love (and leave sex for later) or decide to show ‘true love’ his/her middle fingers and just go straight for the good old sex. Note – in a ‘normal’ country. When I say ‘normal’, persons who…

Travel Japan: Tonomine Highlands
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Travel Japan: Tonomine Highlands

砥峰高原(Tonomine Highlands, Kamikawa, Hyogo) So I went to the Tonomine highlands (where the movie Norwegian Wood was filmed, based on Murakami Haruki’s famous book) for a moon viewing party. There was dancing, and taiko (two of the performers were JETs) food, etc. Good times basically! Here are a few pictures. There is also a spring festival held on…

Love and Relationships:Gaydar
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Love and Relationships:Gaydar

If you are lucky enough to be gay (eat your heart out bitches); have gay friends; even privileged to be in our presence (lol… It’s a privilege), or know anything about gay culture, you should have heard of the word, “Gaydar’’ (gay + radar = ‘‘Gaydar’’). Each and every gay person is equipped with this ‘weapon’. Come close to us and you might set it off; then…

Love and Relationships: Karma
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Love and Relationships: Karma

Karma… Karma! Is she always a bitch? One would think that Karma is always lurking in the shadows just waiting for you to make a mistake or do something ‘bad’; and when you have, Karma waits for the most ‘appropriate’ time to ‘get you back’ for what you did days/weeks/months/years ago. But is it that…