It was already way pass noon after we ate our way through the market. Our next destination is Shinsekai and we walked there since it is close by....
Day 8 - May 28th. The first destination today is the Kuromon Ichiba Market. Yes it is another place for food, a place that we will never get...
Day 7 - May 27th. Our next destination is Osaka so we headed down to Kyoto station to catch a train to Osaka. The public transport is really good...
Just finish making this fresh herbs breakfast sausages to replenish our stock. The fresh herbs are from my garden. [IMG] Breakfast Saugages (...
Wow!!! That sounds great, I think I'll go get some eggplant and try it. :)
That was what our host in every destination wanted us to cook a meal from our country when we were travelling in Europe. It is always so nice to...
I'm sorry Mart I have not pickled eggplant before. I had some in Japan and I liked it and was thinking of pickling some when my plant start to...
Thanks Philip Nulty. We all love food especially Japanese and food is always one of the main item on our itinerary when we travel. Eat to enjoy...
Sorry Odif I did not explain it, they are just regular veggies like radish, Chinese cabbage, cucumber ... What you see is that they are covered in...
Mart can I have some? I love eggplant, the best way I like it is just a very simple pan fry. Cut the eggplant into slices of about 1cm thick....
After the visit to the Shinto Shrine we decided to have dinner in this area and found a very traditionaludonshop. We had to wait awhile but it was...
Our next destination is Fushimi Inari Taisha. From the palace we have to catch a bus and take a train to shorten the travelling time. This place...
The Imperial Palace. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] The garden in the palace...
Next destination is Kyoto Gyoen & Imperial Palace, time to be real tourist. There are many historical places in Japan but we chose to minimise our...
Day 6 - May 26th. Our first destination is Nishiki Market for both breakfast and lunch or should I say eat from breakfast to lunch! [IMG] [IMG]...
Day 5 - May 25th. Today we will be travelling to Kyoto by the famed Shinkansen or Bullet Train. We got our tickets to depart Tokyo at about...
Today I harvested some okra and got a little prick. I guess the okra must be reminding me to show Cuatro-gatos what is okra "thorns". This is a...
Thank you Philip Nulty. Yes, yes, yes get the real thing it is really worth it. I have had wagyu beef in my homeland imported from Australia...
A Very Happy Birthday to you Netty :stew2::stew1::smt035
Hi Cuatro-gatos, happy to know you enjoyed my Japan trip post. No okra do not have thorns but fine irritating hairs somewhat like the nettles....