Tag: nerikiri


  • The Festival of Long Life: What Choyo no Sekku Can Teach Us About Slowing Down

    The Festival of Long Life: What Choyo no Sekku Can Teach Us About Slowing Down

    Every September 9th, Japan quietly marks Choyo no Sekku — the…

  • Why Wagashi Workshops Are Not Held Every Week

    Why Wagashi Workshops Are Not Held Every Week

    My wagashi workshops are not held every week because each one…

  • Matcha, Nerikiri, and a Quiet Afternoon in Neuss

    Matcha, Nerikiri, and a Quiet Afternoon in Neuss

    Last Saturday, I welcomed a family of three from Brno, Czech…

  • What is Wagashi? An Introduction to Japanese Sweets

    What is Wagashi? An Introduction to Japanese Sweets

    If you’ve ever seen small, detailed sweets served with matcha, you’ve…

  • Nerikiri Recipe

    Nerikiri Recipe

    This nerikiri dough is made by blending shiratamako with white bean…

  • Autumn Nerikiri Workshop — Maple, Chrysanthemum, Ghost & Pumpkin

    Autumn Nerikiri Workshop — Maple, Chrysanthemum, Ghost & Pumpkin

    Welcoming the Colors of Autumn There is something special about autumn…