Let’s Say Yay to No-Waste Cooking! Crispy Salmon Skin Hand Roll

Happy International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste! Today is a very important day to look back at how we are doing to keep this beautiful planet.    In Japanese schools, the exact same menu is served to not only students but also teachers, school nurses, janitors and of course, cooks. They eat…

Beef Bowl

Happy International No Diet Day aaaaand National Beef Month!  Yes, as you can see, I’m breaking my vegetarian/vegan diet(well vegan is too hard for me, but I try, as much as I can, so please bear with me today! Probably you don’t want to hear me saying “cheat day” too much, so I pretend I’m…

Breakfast Burrito

Happy National Tater Tots Day! For all potato lovers who can’t choose your favorite types of potato, do choose tater tots today and celebrate this fun food holiday!    I love tater tots, and have checked the recipe of how to make it on my own, but it seems like they’re a little hard for…

Thai Fusion Sardine Bruschetta

Happy National Sardine Day! Did you know, today 11/24 is the day to entertain our taste buds with sardine!  Well, I’m on a vegetarian diet, but let’s make it a cheat day since it’s a sin to skip the yummy food on this special day! So, here is another version of Sardine Bruschetta!  My dinner buddy…

Char Siu Fried Rice

Happy National Chinese Takeout Day! Did you know this kind of food holiday exists? I didn’t, until a few months ago and was surprised as you do now!  So do you take out food from Chinese restaurants?  I used to do it a lot when I was a college student and newly started to work…

Pepperoni Pizza

Happy National Pepperoni Pizza Day!  Did you know, today is the day to appreciate the classical, everyone’s favorite pepperoni pizza!!   Pepperoni pizza is my husband’s favorite food. A whole pizza is good enough for our single meal to share, but because he loves them so much, we now share it like ⅓ or sometimes…