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Noodles and Rice

June 26th, 2007

Making Daifuku

This is one of my favorite Japanese snacks, and now my little one’s as well. It is very easy to make, as long as you don’t obsess about it being perfect:). This one in the picture was the nicest one that came out. The others were lopsided or had leaks and generally […]

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December 26th, 2006

Crossing the Rice

Do you “bless” the rice with your spoon or other utensil by making a cross on it before serving? I’m thinking this is a uniquely Filipino custom, or maybe even just our family’s custom. I wonder how many other Filipino families practice this. And most Asian festivals associated with rice celebrate the […]

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