Month: <span>November 2018</span>

The Cakes, erm…, Fruits of Japan

A colleague gave me a couple of Persimmon. I’d never had one before but there were delicious. Quite juicy with a nutty flavour. A little bit like a Russet on …


Cerezo and a Ramen Festival

Earlier in the month I went to watch Cerezo lose 1-0 in the Osaka derby. A bit dismal really but the highlight of the day was discovering a Ramen Festival …


The Cakes of Japan

I went for lunch with some Japanese colleagues. In addition to a nice lunch I rounded things off with a cup of tea and this rather nice green tea cake. …