Month: May 2020

Wasabi Mashed Potatoes

Instant Pot Wasabi Mashed Potatoes / わさびマッシュポテト

Everyone’s favorite classic mashed potatoes with a kick! Warning: these wasabi mashed potatoes are highly addicting. I absolutely LOVE mashed potatoes. All kinds of mashed potatoes. But out of them all, Wasabi Mashed Potatoes is one of my favorites! It comforts both the American and Japanese parts of me. The […]

Sylvia Wakana - Blue Matcha Latte

Blue Matcha Latte / 青い抹茶ラテ

Can you believe this beautiful blue drink is matcha?! While blue “matcha” has been creeping onto the internet, I was disappointed to find that these “blue matcha lattes” actually contained no matcha. It was just a name. Which means you get no health benefits of matcha (antioxidants! high caffeine with […]

Sylvia Wakana - Teba Shio

Teba Shio (Salted Chicken Wings) / 手羽先塩焼き

These grilled chicken wings are one of the fastest and easiest Japanese dishes. Teba shio are perfect for a quick dinner or for a party! When people think of tebasaki (chicken wings), many people think of Nagoya-style where the fried wings are in a sweet and savory sauce. While I […]