Jul 17, 2024 · Cherry Blossom Rice Ball (桜のおにぎり) is a wonderful way to incorporate this Japanese seasonal ingredient into a picnic snack or part of a Japanese-themed meal. They …

Sep 24, 2022 · Sakura onigiri (cherry blossom rice balls) Sakura rice balls need sakuracha (pickled Sakura) for fillings. They have a romantic and beautiful pink color, and a hearty flavor …

Apr 3, 2017 · Sakura Onigiri and Inari-Zushi. Try rice balls made with sakura for a savory treat that’s perfect to take on a picnic. They’re made by soaking salted cherry blossoms in water …

Sakura onigiri are a twist on the standard, adding a delicate preserved cherry blossom to give an elegant touch to the outside and a subtle floral accent to the rice itself. Rinse the dry rice two …

With Tokyo’s kaika imminent, sakura (cherry blossoms) take center stage as an ingredient in sweet and savory dishes alike. Both sakura flowers and leaves are cured with salt to render …

Serve your sakura gohan directly in rice bowls or shape them to your liking into onigiris, logs or cherry blossoms. Introducing onigiri in more detail has long been on the editorial schedule for …

Jan 15, 2025 · Why not bring along sakura onigiri, a rice ball featuring pickled cherry blossoms, to your hanami party? These are made from water that has been steeped with cherry blossoms. …

Sep 24, 2021 · Onigiri, also known as omusubi or rice ball, is usually made from lightly salted white rice formed into triangular or cylindrical shapes, and often wrapped in a sheet of dried …

Sep 9, 2023 · Local ingredients from nearby farmers and producers – including purple basil, kabocha pumpkin, shiso, blue oyster mushrooms, and her signature pickled cherry blossoms – …

May 10, 2024 · Onigiri (おにぎり), sometimes called Omusubi (おむすび), are Japanese rice balls. They are what I call the magical food of the Japanese. Tender, toothsome rice made portable, …