Had a long day at work today and finally was home for this Yukgaejang i craved all day. One thing nice about Japan is how convenient it is. I put together this delicious pot under 20 mins because the soup is available in package and tastes good enough. I had 100g of beef but because…
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Life in Japan : Here Comes The Boxes!!
Finally after 2 months’ wait, my shipment arrived. Moving cross ocean is weird. You genuinely forgot about what you packed, so the unboxing is like an adventure to the past. A lot of moments like, ”OMG I DID NOT just send that across the globe?!” ”This glass looks bigger that i remember….” ”This thing looks…
Cooking log 11 : Kimchi Natto, Simmered Hijiki, Miso soup & Rice (434 kcal)
I started today with a good balanced meal. Didn’t realize there wasn’t meat until i finish cooking. Still, it was great. I mixed Kimchi with natto today, it was one of the common variation of natto. Then i had a big bowl of Miso soup with almost 100g of vegetable. Now it is time to…
Life in Japan : Retractable Maker Pen, Brilliant!
Some of you might be aware that I have started a new job recently where maker pen could come in handy often. So I went to shop for maker pen and guess what i found? A retractable permanent maker pen! This design completely eliminated the cap, lets you use your pen single handedly with a…
Cooking log 10 :Going Green on Breakfast, Literally. Ochatsuke + α (295 kcal)
This was breakfast from the other day. I had less to prepare for a dinner with friend that night. I didn’t realized until I saw the picture that….It was so green!!! To a point that it was funny. Anyway, the taste was great. The center piece was a simple Japanese dish called Ochatsuke, meaning ”Soaked…
Bento log 01 : First Lunch Box at New Job, Sausages & Grilled Vegetables with Rice (490 kcal)
On the second day of work i made myself a bento. It is always easier to control what you eat when you are the one preparing it. Another thing is where I am working now do not have much lunch option that is good enough. Lunch is very important to me. My productivity in the…
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