Pound cake

Soy milk pound cake with raisins. Some parts are undercooked due to the generous amount of soy milk.

Today, I made a soy milk pound cake with raisins.   When it was done, perhaps because I added too much soy milk, some parts were undercooked. The texture was a bit firm. I used less sugar, but the sweetness from the raisins made it just right. On the other hand, the raisins sank […]

Dishes

Carrot, onion, komatsuna, and pork savory cake.

Today, I tried making a savory cake with carrots, onions, komatsuna, and pork.   The finished product had a somewhat Japanese flavor, perhaps due to the generous amount of soy sauce, and it was quite salty. It was a taste that made you want more rice. There was a lot of meat, making it very satisfying. The texture […]

Dishes

Savory cake with potatoes, carrots, broccoli, and pork.

Today, I tried making a savory cake with potatoes, carrots, broccoli, and pork.   The finished product had a good salty flavor that would go well with rice. It was the least moist cake I've made so far, with a texture similar to a deli-style bread. Ja […]

Dishes

Savory cake with potatoes, carrots, onions, bell peppers, and wiener sausages.

Today, I tried making a savory cake with potatoes, carrots, onions, bell peppers, and sausages. The finished product has a light seasoning, which might be just right for eating on its own. It's not too moist and has a satisfying texture, so it's quite filling. […]

Pound cake

Black Bean and Brown Sugar Pound Cake. Reduced white sugar and increased brown sugar for a gentle flavor.

For today's pound cake, I reduced the sugar and increased the black bean and brown sugar. The finished product had a very subtle sweetness and the aroma of black bean kinako. It tasted like it would be good for your body. It had a moderately moist and light texture. […]

Pound cake

Pound cake with raisins. I increased the viscosity of the batter so the raisins wouldn’t sink, and it was a success.

This time, I made a raisin pound cake with an increased amount of flour. The result was that by increasing the amount of flour and raising the viscosity of the batter, the raisins finally stopped sinking. Because I increased the flour, the batter was a bit dry […]

Dishes

Addictive cucumber with shio kombu. It had a spicy kick that made me want to eat more rice (like pickles).

Today, I made addictive cucumber using salted kelp. The finished product had a spiciness that made me want to eat more rice (like pickles). The umami of the kelp came out, and it was delicious. Addictive Cucumber Recipe (Ingredients) # Ingredients Grams (g) Calories […]

Dishes

Chinese-style addictive cucumber. Strong Weipa flavor.

Today, I tried making addictive Chinese-style cucumbers (using Weipa) with the added goal of dieting.   The finished dish was quite salty, with a strong Weipa flavor. The spiciness from the chili peppers was also good, making it a dish that really makes you want to eat more rice […]

Dishes

A savory cake with onion, carrot, and pork. Made with sesame oil and shiro-dashi, it has a flavor that could be described as either Japanese or Chinese-inspired.

Today, I made a savory cake with onions, carrots, and pork. I seasoned it with sesame oil and shirodashi (white dashi). The finished product had a strong aroma of sesame oil and shirodashi, and it was salty enough to make you want to eat more rice. The dough around the pork was like a nikuman (steamed pork bun) […]

Dishes

Savory cake with onion, potato, carrot, pork, and tofu. It has a dense and heavy texture.

Today, I made a savory cake with onions, potatoes, carrots, pork, and tofu.   By using twice as much flour as tofu, I was able to prevent the dough from becoming too soft. I also reduced the amount of salt, so the seasoning was perfect. The texture was dense […]