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Green Tea Rice (chameshi) with Almonds

» by diva May 10th, 2008 at 6:01 pm » Comments (16)

Have a really great dish to serve and yet don’t want to leave it too boring with plain white rice? Or even if plain white rice is all that you need but you’re thinking of spicing it up just a tiny bit anyway? That sort of thinking always leads you to trod down another path, […]



The Green Bride: Matcha Unveiled

» by diva April 26th, 2008 at 7:27 pm » Comments (11)

matcha latte from Mount Fuji Restaurant, Bullring Birmingham
One of my best girlfriends has placed the responsibility of being her daily scoop of food porn on my head and honoured as I am, I feel now a great determination to post responsibly and logically as well without forgetting my entertainment factor. I’m sat on my […]



Almond-Peanut & Biscuit Filled Chocolate Cupcakes with Matcha Frosting

» by diva April 24th, 2008 at 6:28 pm » Comments (13)

Warning: these cupcakes are well LUSH!
Going over the top? It did occur to me that that might happen, but I wanted to recreate the Japanese dorayaki. Sweet flat pancakes with a sweet paste filling, ranging from red bean to green tea to peanut, these pancakes were the love of my life in high school. Easy […]