Tag Archives: New Years food
Japanese Food: Osechi Ryoori (御節料理) Posted by Ginny on Jan 4, 2009
Guess what! Today’s post is going to be about food! Wanna know what the title of this post means? Let me give you a hint, it’s related to food. Oh, but you knew that already! Osechi Ryoori (御節料理) refers to all the food typically consumed by Japanese people during the week that spans the New…
Japanese Food: Ozooni (おぞうに) Soup Posted by Ginny on Jan 3, 2009
Ozooni (おぞうに) soup is the typical dish Japanese people consume during the week of New Years. The most common dish consumed is a soup called ozooni (おぞうに). Ozooni (おぞうに) soup consists of miso (みそ) which is a type of Japanese paste, mashed potatoes with sweetened chestnuts called kurikinton (くりきんとん) and a type of burdock root called kinpira…