Bebeloveokazu
I'm a momma of two, wife to one, and best buddy to one lovable dog. Cooking, writing, and chocolate are my passion. Japanese cuisine is my go-to comfort food and you'll always find family-friendly and pantry-friendly recipes on my blog.
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Bebe Love Okazu
http://bebeloveokazu.com/
A Recipe and Family Journal
LATEST ARTICLES ( 149 )
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Little Tokyo & Marugame Monzo Restaurant
It’s no secret that I’ve been having a difficult time creating regular posts for my blog.I’d like to blame my absence on a recent heat wave in our neck of the... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Gumbo
Yesterday was the first day in a very long time where Bebe and I didn’t have plans and we quietly enjoyed our solitude at home. After a very busy weekend and... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Japanese Teppanyaki
Have you ever gone grocery shopping and lost a bag of groceries?If not, welcome to my world!I can laugh about it now, but there was a moment of confusion... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Pearl in a Clam Cookies
As promised in my last post, this is the second of two desserts from Bebe’s little pool party with her cousins. Along with the “fish-outta-water” jello cups,... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fish-Outta-Water Jello Cups
During my brief absence from my blog, I’ve become a Pinterest-addict and it has resulted in much time spent either on my iPhone Pinterest app or glued to my... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Tomato Basil Soup, As Close to Nordie’s Cafe as I’ll Get
I can’t remember when my love affair with tomato basil soup began, but it’s been a long one at that.I’ve always had a soft spot for tomato basil soup, but it... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Shishito Shoyu Itame | Shishito Japanese Peppers Sauteed with Soy Sauce
One of the things about Mondays that I just can’t seem to shake is that I often feel as though I’m recovering from the weekend. Read more
Posted on 16 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
OCBC Obon 2013
It only feels like summer once Obon season starts. And, it’s started!This year, all of the obon festivals are being held earlier than usual, but we’re not... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Oatmeal with Simmered Apples, Raisins & Soy Yogurt
I still make oatmeal about twice a week on mornings I don’t make a green smoothie. Lately we’ve moved on from toppings such as caramelized bananas (recipe... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Energy Bars Made with Biscoff Cookie Spread
Posted on 08 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Happy 4th of July! Berry & Almond Jello Dessert
Happy 4th of July! Every year we enjoy a potluck dinner, swimming, and fireworks with family. A few days ago I saw a cute red, white and blue dessert on... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
First Dance Recital
Bebe recently had her first dance recital. She looked as though she was having so much fun on the big stage with her beaming smile. She did a fabulous job... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Hiking The Newport Back Bay
About two months ago when the weather turned warmer, my husband and I decided to try hiking with the kids, at least once a month, to different local spots. We... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
My Moms Salted Japanese Cucumbers with Shichimi (chili Pepper)
I have a black thumb. Unfortunately, I didn’t inherit my paternal grandfather’s amazing green thumb and ability to grow gorgeous rose gardens, tall beautiful... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Frozen Bananas: A Sweet & Healthier Treat
When we were kids, my parents used to freeze fruit for us as treats. During the summer time, one of my favorites was frozen cherries and my other favorite was... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Happy Father’s Day!
Thanks Dad for your patience, love, support, and all that you do for us. We love you very much!Thanks for bringing over all the delicious crab, T. Hope you had ... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2013 FAMILY -
Slow Cooker Shoyu Chicken
Pre-school is winding down for us this week, although we still have a little time before Nene’s high school lets out. Our plans for the summer are still up in... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Quick Weeknight Squash & Eggplant Stir Fry
I’m not sure about everyone else, but I often find lone vegetables in the crisper drawer of my refrigerator calling out for attention. Read more
Posted on 10 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Candied Pretzel Rods
Last month I had the privilege of hosting a wedding shower for a dear family member who is tying the knot in holy matrimony in just a few short weeks. Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Lets Jag!
I’m not really sure what I’ve been cooking lately, but let’s just say there was one week where we ate meals made from Costco’s rotisserie chicken for a few... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES