Just because I feel like it – Purple Yam Balls

Happy National Just Because Day!  Did you know this unique day even exists? I didn’t know until my husband reminded me about Tanooki Homemade Cafe. It has been a while since I posted my Cauli-Rice Pasta Salad back in May, so I figured it was time to share something new. Just popping in to say…

Happy New Year! Japanese Traditional New Year Feast: Osechi & More!

Happy New Year!    How are you guys enjoying the new year? Relaxing? Exciting? Or have you already been experiencing a food coma?    I had a new year party at our friends’ house and we’d been planning to celebrate in a traditional Japanese style. Ever since I moved to the US, I’d wanted to…