Monday, September 26, 2011

Cheng Can Cook: Cold Inaniwa Udon with Uni ★★★

Inaniwa Udon is the Highest-End of Udon. I made it with Yamakake this time, but it is so soft that you don't need Yamakake to accompany it. Yamakake (Grated Mountain Yam) is great for Soba.



Inaniwa Udon

Grated Ginger

Grated Mountain Yam

Saturday, September 24, 2011

d'odici@Pasadena ★★★

Dessert Place in Pasadena Grand Opening. Cake with Coffee Like Heaven. Illustrative interiors. Free wi-fi.

d'odici Cake (original flavored) $6.50

d'odici Cake (original flavored) $6.50













d'odici desserts
766 E Colorado Blvd
Ste 103
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 584-6924
http://www.dodici-desserts.com

Culture 22@Pasadena

Omakase $40 Per Person. Not recommended.










Culture 22
45 S Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 585-8888
www.culture22.net

Oiwake@Little Tokyo ★

$8.50 Lunch Buffet. Pretty good for its price. Sushi Rolls, Teriyaki, Tempura, Chef’s Daily Specials, Full Salad Bar, Traditional Udon and Soba Noodles, Rice, Specialty Soups, Dessert Bar with Build-your-own-Sundae, etc.











Oiwake
122 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 628-2678
www.oiwake.com

Friday, September 23, 2011

Cheng Can Cook: Asparagus Salad in Miso Sauce ★★★

A Very Good Snack. Very easy to make too.


Recipe:
Boil Asparagus and drain. Pour Miso Salad Dressing and sprinkle Sesame Seeds on top.

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Hokkaido Fair + Santouka@Torrance Mitsuwa Marketplace ★★★

Love the Hokkaido Crab Roll. The Croquettes are really good too. Catalana Cake is really good.

Hokkaido Crab & Uni with Rice $23.90

Hokkaido Crab Roll $39.90


Ikura Rice from Santouka

Ramen Set from Santouka

Shrimp & Scallop Croquettes

Croquettes

Crab & Shrimp Ball Croquettes



Squid Stuffed with Rice

Hokkaido Crab on Sale $49.00

Hokkaido Crab on Sale $19.00

Hokkaido Crab on Sale $19.00

*Annual Event
www.mitsuwa.com