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Kuzumochi on a ceramic plate topped with ground soybeans and brown sugar syrup

Kuzumochi (Arrowroot Starch Cakes)

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Kuzumochi is a traditional Japanese dessert that dates back to the Edo period which began early in the 17th century. There are actually two types…
Peanut butter bars with a layer of chocolate on top, stacked on a ceramic plate

No Bake Peanut Butter Bars

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No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars are so delicious and satisfying that if you keep a few of these in the freezer they will put an end…
Chocolate Covered Butter Toffees arranged in a checkerboard pattern on a long plate. In the. Background is a second plate with more toffees.

Chocolate Covered Butter Toffee Squares

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Chocolate Covered Butter Toffee Squares are a delicious confection that you can enjoy as a snack or a dessert.  Living in Japan, I find that…
Annin Tofu- pudding with red goji berries and green spearmint leafs on top in a glass bowl.

Annin Tofu (Almond Tofu)

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Annin Tofu is a sweet dessert that you can order in restaurants, especially Chinese restaurants, around the world.  Along with tapioca milk, it is a…
Honey-Sesame Ricecakes in a ceramic bowl on a wood serving tray on oriental paper

Honey-Sesame Topokki

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Honey-Sesame Topokki feature a type of rice cake  known as topokki in Japan or tteok in Korea.  These cylindrical shaped rice cakes are made from…

Cacao Almonds

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Cacao and almonds are the two stars of this delicious and nutritious treat.  Cacao powder, unlike cocoa, is a nutritious superfood which is made by…

Matcha Green Tea Cookies

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Celebrate the holidays with sweet and buttery matcha green tea cookies. These cookies have a soft and cakey texture and are topped off with confectionery…

Matcha Balls

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These nutritious and delicious treats are made with cashews, dates, almond butter and matcha.  They are loaded with protein and are a great way to…

Japanese Coffee Lovers Pudding

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This delicious old-fashioned creamy pudding is made with real coffee and sweetened with brown sugar.  The pudding takes on the flavor of the coffee that…