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1-50-30, Sowamachi, Takayama-shi, Gifu-kenWebsite http://hida-yado.net/yado/sosuke/english.htm Just like the breakfasts written about previously, the dinners at Sosuke Minshuku were just as impressive. The theme of traditional home style dining prevailed, and we were able to sample further specialities of the region including Hida beef and yomogi udon. We were also treated to a little something [...] Written by mellie on May 14th, 2008 | Tags: Japan, ryokan, Sosuke, Takayama |  One comment |  Print This Post |  Email This Post1-50-30, Sowamachi, Takayama-shi, Gifu-kenWebsite http://hida-yado.net/yado/sosuke/english.htm We stayed at the most wonderful minshuku (family run guest house) in Takayama called Sosuke. Part of what made it so wonderful was the food; traditional Japanese breakfasts and dinners served in Sosuke’s tatami‘d dining room. I’ll blog the dinners shortly, but following are three breakfasts we had the [...] Written by mellie on May 12th, 2008 | Tags: breakfast, Japan, ryokan, Sosuke, Takayama |  6 comments | Print This Post | Email This Post
We purchased these cute little bottles of Hida milk in Takayama for AU$1. How delightful is the old-style packaging, sealed with waxed cardboard and protected with cellophane? As I pulled back the top I smiled – the milk was non-homogenised and a thick layer of buttercup yellow cream sat delectably on [...] Written by mellie on May 2nd, 2008 | Tags: Japan | Leave a comment | Print This Post | Email This Post
You may have noticed a particular penchant in some of my posts – a penchant for the sweeter things in life. Not that I am a big cake eater. But give me a cute little macaron, a delicate pastry, a luscious truffle, some choux filled with custard, or a sweet yeasty [...] Written by mellie on April 29th, 2008 | Tags: Japan, street food | 11 comments | Print This Post | Email This Post
I just fell in love with this happy chappy, the purveyor of owara tamaten, little cubes of grilled honey-flavoured meringuey/marshmallowy goodness. His cheeky chuckle brought a smile to our faces as I held up two fingers and said “owara tamaten o futatsu kudasai” (“I’ll have two please”).
A delightful [...] Written by mellie on April 28th, 2008 | Tags: Japan, street food | 10 comments | Print This Post | Email This Post |
  
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