7 things you need to do when you come visit Japan
If you are considering or already decided upon visiting Japan, here is a list of what you should not miss out on when you come and visit.
Hojicha ice cream is an amazing Japanese dessert that is not too sweet but not too bitter either. The tea which the ice cream is made from has a strong aroma of the earthy and smoky tea. The ice cream will be a good way to cleanse your palate especially if you have something oily to eat as the main course, but all year round, its just an amazing desert which you guys need to try so give our recipe a try, we guarantee that you will not regret it. Bon Appetit!
Hojicha ice cream is an amazing Japanese dessert that with the roasted bitter aroma and mild sweetness of hojicha, a type of tea that has been roasted over high heat. Not too sweet but not too bitter either. The way the tea is processed gives it a distinct, nutty flavor with smoky undertones. The ice cream’s smooth and creamy texture matches perfectly with the earthy and toasty flavour, and we have no doubt that you will love it.
Enjoying hojicha ice cream after a meal is a great way to end the your meal, as its not too sweet and it won’t leave too much of a sweetness in your mouth but enough to cleanse your palate, especially if you’ve had something oily to eat. It’s also an amazing desert during summer to cool down. Its also worth noting that Hojicha has a lower in caffeine content than other teas, it’s also a good option for an evening treat as you won’t have to worry too much about not being able to fall asleep.
As We mentioned before, if you are having something oily for dinner, such as Tonkatsu, Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken) or Yakisoba, the Ice Cream will match perfectly so consider making the these main dishes if you are also considering making Hojicha ice cream!
(Serving for 2 people)
・Fresh cream: 100cc
・Hojicha Powder: 1 packet (6g) (You can purchase them in Chinese supermarkets or online on Wee etc.)
・Sugar: 40g
・1 Egg
1. Add the fresh cream and sugar in a bowl. Whip the mixture
until stiff peaks form.
2. Crack the egg into the same bowl and mix well. Add the
hojicha powder and continue mixing.
3. Pour the mixture into a storage container and freeze it until firm. Your hojicha ice cream is ready to enjoy!
Super easy, right? Now you can cook an amazing Japanese desert without having to going to an ridiculously overprices Omakase restaurants.
If this is the kind of dish you like, we have compiled some a list of dishes that you might also like for your next cooking session below.
Yakisoba is a dish made of noodles cooked on a hot plate mixed together with flavored with cabbage, bean sprout, pork, seafood and etc, which is then flavored with Japanese Bulldog sauce.
Tempura is a common Japanese cuisine that often consists of meat, fish, and vegetables that have been battered and deep-fried. As it is cooked in light batter, it is not too oily and the crusty coating and light salting brings out the real flavors of the ingredients being cooked.
Tonkatsu (とんかつ) is a Japanese deep-fried pork cutlet. The outer coating is made extra fluffy, yet crunchy by using Panko (bread crumbs) to coat the meat, which is then fried in oil.
Hojicha ice cream is an amazing Japanese dessert that is not too sweet but not too bitter either. The tea which the ice cream is made from has a strong aroma of the earthy and smoky tea. The ice cream will be a good way to cleanse your palate especially if you have something oily to eat as the main course, but all year round, its just an amazing desert which you guys need to try so give our recipe a try, we guarantee that you will not regret it. Bon Appetit!
1. Add the fresh cream and sugar in a bowl. Whip the mixtureuntil stiff peaks form.
2. Crack the egg into the same bowl and mix well. Add thehojicha powder and continue mixing.
3. Pour the mixture into a storage container and freeze it until firm. Your hojicha ice cream is ready to enjoy!
Super easy, right? Now you can cook an amazing Japanese desert without having to going to an ridiculously overprices Omakase restaurants.
Please keep in mind that this recipe is suitable only if you have an egg which can be consumed raw!
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If you are considering or already decided upon visiting Japan, here is a list of what you should not miss out on when you come and visit.
If you go to Japan in the summer, there will be many Masturi, which is a Japanese festival taking place. While traditional dancing and festivities taking place is one reason why you should go to one, another is enjoying these festivities with some nice Japanese food which are sold in the adhoc food stand which is referred to as ‘Yatai (屋台)’ in Japanese.
If you go to Japan in the summer, there will be many Masturi, which is a Japanese festival taking place. While traditional dancing and festivities taking place is one reason why you should go to one, another is enjoying these festivities with some nice Japanese food which are sold in the adhoc food stand which is referred to as ‘Yatai (屋台)’ in Japanese.
While we guarantee that you wont regret visiting Japan, there are certain time periods where it is more favorable to go than others. Although eating out and shopping is cheap, getting there is fairly expensive so you want to make sure that you get the most out of your trip.
We have selected 8 Japanese Restaurant Chain that serves authentic Japanese food if you are thinking of going to a Japanese place in LA.
In comparison to their normal prices back in Japan, they might feel a bit pricey but if you want some proper Japanese food for relatively low prices, these are some of the restaurants that you should definitely consider visiting.
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