Life in JapanJSJBand: The beginning of our Tobu Hotel Journey
In 2017, a very memorable chapter began for the JSJ Band—our regular p...
Life in Japan
DrinksBitter Melon & Summer Fruit Smoothie
During the hot summer days here in Japan, I love making simple, refres...
SidesString Beans with Miso
Ingredients:String beansJapanese misoGround sesame seedsMirinSugar or ...
Bread RecipesAlmond Bread with Coconut
Ingredients:1&1/2 cups almond powder1cup coconut flakes or long1/2 cup...
Salad RecipesMy Cousin’s Simple Chinese Cabbage Salad 🥕🥬
I learned this simple salad recipe when I went back to the Philippines...
AppetizersFried Offal
IngredientsOffal, boiled or freshWaterSalt, to tasteHere in Japan, whe...
DessertsFrozen Pineapple
Ingredients: Pineapple only!I love sweet pineapple, especially when it...
Soup RecipesCreamy Winter Squash Soup
Ingredients:Pumpkin or squash, garlic, onion, fresh parsley, 1 cup sou...
GardeningFinally Removing the Old Tree Stump
This tree stump had been buried in the middle of my garden for years. ...
Main CourseSweet & Sour Pork/Adobo
Ingredients: Pork, onions, garlic cloves, soy sauce, vinegar, whole bl...
Life in JapanDancing with Sensei at JJ Studio
One of the things I did for my health was to have fun, stay active, an...
TravelsThe 12 Zodiac Animals at Heisei no Mori Park
I often come here to Heisei no Mori Park in Kawajima Town, Saitama. 🌳🌿...
CraftsWire Basket for Hanging Plants
I made this hanging wire basket for my ivy and wire plant. 🌿🪴It makes ...
GardeningMy Creeping Jenny
One of the plants I really enjoy having in my garden is Creeping Jenny.
Other recipesWarm Tofu With Cheese
This a very easy to cook tofu recipe with cheese, tomatoes and bell pe...
Life in JapanWelcome to Just Odet!
This is my first time posting here. I'm busy this morning for my gig t...