When you open a tin of caviar, especially a large one, you take the huge rubber band off, then turn and twist the top, wrestle it open, and what a sight it is, an untouched thing of beauty, all the caviar in a smooth top, all...
A New Year's day tradition for our family is that we gather at mom's house to eat ozoni with mochi she makes herself, and the food she prepares. The foods prepared have meanings to them, such as: long life, good luck,...
It’s a tradition we have kept up for seventeen years now. In fact, it’s a tradition for a lot of the Asian cultures at New Year's eve to pop firecrackers, symbolically to ward off the evil spirits and to welcome in the new...