This is probably my ideal way to start my day. It’s hot soy milk with Ama-zake and spices (turmeric, cinnamon, cardamom). Ama-zake is a traditional Japanese sweet beverage. It’s made from fermented rice. Although it’s called “zake (sake)”, it doesn’t always contain alcohol. There are two ways to make ama-zake, in one way you end […]
Category Archives: Drinks
Cold Brew Green Tea
水出し緑茶
Friday, September 7, 2018
We drink a lot of green tea at our house. “Ready for tea?” in the morning usually means “are you ready to get out of bed?” In the morning we like our tea hot, but during the day iced green tea is refreshing, especially during summer. My mother actually told me about cold brew green […]
Pretty in Pink Strawberry Milk Sake
プリティ・イン・ピンク苺ミルク酒
Saturday, June 30, 2018
This may look too pretty to drink, but I guarantee you will finish it in no time! This pretty pink sake drink is sweet, refreshing, and as well as pretty… Just a perfect little drink for a little get together with your girlfriends. What are in this delightful drink? Strawberries syrup (strawberries, sugar), almond milk, […]
Princess
プリンセス
Sunday, April 15, 2018
The color of cantaloupe is just so pretty. It screams “princess”! The ingredients are simple: cantaloupe pureed with sugar and lemon juice, vodka, and seltzer. I like cantaloupe, but I usually hesitate to buy one, because some of them are just not sweet at all, and there is no way to know before you buy […]
