Apple cider vinegar recipe (detailed version)

This is the recipe for apple cider vinegar made using YouTube video #79. I previously posted a brief version on my blog...

2026-10-23

Red apples in apple sauce and German potato pancakes

It's the season for sweet and tart apples like the Red Delicious and many other varieties. Today, I'd like to introduce a dish that's a favorite in German households...

2026-10-23

Whaaat?!

My mother, born in 1938, is 88 years old. When you check in at the hospital using the self-service machine, a receipt-like form comes out...

2026-10-14

Sweet potato rice

The recipe for sweet potato rice made in YouTube video #78. It's easy and delicious, isn't it? It's something almost every household has tried at least once...

2026-10-13

What happened to the consumer cooperative?

The consumer cooperative that my family uses. I've written many times before about the problem of my mother, who has dementia, buying too much...

2026-09-28

I can't dry the pickled plums.

I haven't been able to dry the pickled plums yet. The traditional method for making pickled plums is to dry them for three days and three nights after the summer solstice is over...

2026-09-27

What remains

It stood there, unchanged, like a monument, like some kind of object, or like an ancient ruin...

2026-09-25