Sakura Junction
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This is the website & blog that introduces ‘Japanese Food and Everything Else’. Some of the dishes are traditionally Japanese with a western twist. Some also comes with recipes for you to make it at home.
Sakura Junction
6d ago
Come join us for an afternoon of creating delicious Japanese sweets at our in-person event. Get into the Christmas spirit and learn how to make traditional Wagashi treats with a festive twist. Wagashi is the general term for Japanese sweets and there are many types. In this workshop we will make three designs of the ..read more
Sakura Junction
1y ago
Big apologies that I have been absent from this blog page for so long. I am hoping to renew the look of this page sometime soon. One of the beautiful seasons ‘Autumn’ has already gone, but here are the sweets in autumn colour I made earlier for a private order. And now we are in ..read more
Sakura Junction
2y ago
Happy Halloween! Mochi Mummy ? Japanese sweets (Vegan, gluten free) Makkuro-kuro-mochi dressed up as a mummy for going to a Halloween party tonight. Have fun in a safe environment ..read more
Sakura Junction
2y ago
?? “Японці – з Україною. Ми вас підтримуємо.” By wishing the invasion of Ukraine ends soon I made two sweets in the colours of the Ukrainian flag with a sunflower. I don’t know any Ukrainian language but have learnt that the lines above means “Japanese stand with Ukraine. We support you.” Hope our voice reaches ..read more
Sakura Junction
3y ago
Today is Boxing Day here in the UK, so … belated I hope everybody had a wonderful Christmas and wish you all “Happy New Year ..read more
Sakura Junction
3y ago
Just one week to go till Christmas! I know we live in uncertainty at the moment especially in the UK. However, how about having Japanese sweets with your family for this year’s Christmas? I know it will be difficult to gather with many friends but you can have a little cheerful time with your family ..read more
Sakura Junction
3y ago
Dear Wagashi Lovers, Your long waiting is over! I am pleased to announce that the ‘Wagashi’ Japanese Sweets Making Workshop in London will be held next month. The theme of the workshop is “Autumn Colour” and we are going to make ‘Momiji’ Japanese maple, Ginkgo leaf and Chrysanthemum. All the sweets we will make are ..read more
Sakura Junction
3y ago
In the previous post, I introduced my Mochi Watermelon. It’s a Mochi-type Japanese sweet which looks like a Watermelon on a tiny scale. So on this post, I’d like to show you what the inside of the sweet looks like. The inside of Mochi Watermelon So this is what the inside of the sweet looks ..read more
Sakura Junction
3y ago
I have been creating several Japanese sweets with summer fruits. They are mochi with nectarines, coconut & pineapple etc and the newest version are these ones in the photo. It’s Mochi Watermelon. Mochi Watermelon They are Mochi type sweets in the shape of Watermelons. The centre filling was made with plenty of watermelon juice so ..read more