Tsukimi or Otsukimi (月見)literally means "moon-viewing," and refers to Japanese festivals honoring the autumn moon. The days for the celebration of the full moon and the celebration of the waxing moon normally fall in September and October of the modern solar calendar.
The tradition is thought to...
Published 11/26/12
This week we have another special guest - Kate, aka the yaki imo girl, aka our #1 Miso Hungry Podcast fan, from Eat Recycle Repeat!
She's joining us to talk about her very favorite food - Japanese sweet potatoes!
(Our apologies in advance about the sound quality this week - Kate was Skyping...
Published 11/05/12
This week, we were lucky enough to have Matthew Amster-Burton agree to do an interview with us.
You might know him from his fantastic podcast, Spilled Milk that he does with Molly Wizenberg, his blog Roots and Grubs, or his book Hungry Monkey.
We gave him the option of choosing whatever topic...
Published 10/29/12