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Alien, the traveler on the earth

Cooking

Alien's Cooking ~Pizza Margherita~

Well...It's me, Alien. Happy pizza time. Alien got love in Italian pizza, but Alien couldn't find Alien's favorite pizza place other than Pizzeria Piccola. *Alien's report on Pizzeria Piccola from here: Pizzeria Piccola, Milwaukee WI - エ…

Alien's cooking - pumpkin pie -

Well... It's me, Alien. Seasonal dessert, pumpkin pie. Pumpkin pie is a must for Thanksgiving Day. Alien heard each family has its own mom's (or dad's) pumpkin pie. Alien found numerous recipes on the Internet. It must be a proof that each…

Alien Cooking -Art pancake-

Well... It's me, Alien Alien on a pan. Pancake is one of the most popular dishes for brunch. Alien of course like pancakes. The other day, Alien made a kind of an unique pancake. Alien prepared dough as usual. Then, Alien drew a picture on…

Alien's Cooking ~Easter Dinner~

Well...It's me, Alien. Pretending as Easter bunny. Alien is having Easter weekend in the U.S. Let's do something Easter. Alien bought this. Easter egg kit. Its contents: fun things for a dollar. The instruction was on the back. Well... col…

Alien's Cooking ~Steamed Pork Buns ~

Well...It's me, Alien. Hot and melty. It's been a while since Alien posted Alien's cooking last time. Today, Alien introduce Alien's special recipe of Steam Pork Buns. Alien wanted to make good ones as The "551 Horai." (*The 551 Horai is a…

Alien's Cooking ~Tako Party~

Well...It's me, Alien. The round-shape is somewhat familar. Alien had a "Tako" Party the other day. Alien made tacos and "takoyaki" for the party. "Tako" means octopus in Japanese and "takoyaki" is a round-shaped pancake with octopus insid…

Alien's Cooking ~The Doll's Day~

Well...It's me, Alien. March 3rd is The Doll's Day in Japan. This is a day for girls to celebrate their well-being. Alien foled origami dolls. Dishes for The Doll's Days are "Chirashi sushi" and clam soup. Alien used "Sushi Taro" sushi mix…

Alien's Cooking ~Setsubun~

Well...It's me, Alien. Get out, evils. Come in, fortune. Alien scattered roasted beans. This is a Japanese traditional custom on Feburary 3rd, called Setsubun. Alien made "Eho Macki," fortunate sushi rolls. They are just uncut California r…

Alien's Cooking ~Dorayaki~

Well...It's me, Alien. Alien made Dorayaki, two small pancakes with bean jam in between. Ingedients: Eggs, sugar, flower, honey, baking powder, bean jam... Alien am not included. First, Alien stirred eggs, sugar, and honey. Booooom. The el…

New Year's Day in Japanese style

Well...It's me, Alien. Happy New Year. Alien am living in the US. However, Alien had a Japanese style new year's day. A photo with Kagamimochi, whose colors are similar to Alien's. Kagamimochi is a Japanese tradiitonal new year's decoratio…

Alien's Cooking ~Gingerbread House~

Well...It's me, Alien. Alien had fun with Gingerbread House Kit Alien got in a Christmas party the other day. The package was like that: Alien was ready with an apron. The contents were like that: Cookies for making a house, icing as a glu…

Alien's Cooking ~Roasted Chicken~

Well...It's me, Alien. Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells...It was a Christmas time. Alien made a roasted chicken. Alien used a recipe that put a whole lemon into a chiken. First, Alien washed Mr. Chicken with cold water. Uhh, cold water in cold w…

Alien's Cooking ~Gratin in a squash bowl~

Well...It's me, Alien. Alien cook since Alien get a Japanese squash. Alien am ready with an apron and a white-cap. It say KABOCHA. Alien got it in an Asian market. Squashs are very hard. Alien microwave it. Oops, don't microwave Alien. Whi…

Alien's Cooking ~California Rolls~

Well... It's me, Alien. Alien made California rolls. Alien can get all the ingredients in the U.S. How to roll rolls. First, Alien covered the "makisu" (bamboo-made tool for sushi rolls) with a piece of plastic wrap. Alien put a sheet of s…

Alien's Cooking -Ramen noodle with mixture of soy sauce borth extravted from pork bone-

Well... It's me, Alien. Bone-in pork is common in the U.S. A block of pork which Alien bought on the other day was also bone-in. Usually, Alien throw the bones away. but Alien heard delicious broth can be extracted from pork bones. So, Ali…

Alien's Cooking ~Dumpling~

Well...It's me, Alien. Alien love to eat, but Alien like to cook as well. Cooking is Alien's hobby. Well, Alien want to introduce what Alien cooked. Dumpling. Alien am investigating the United States, but Alien can get dumpling skin at org…