Tuesday, April 22, 2025 We finally met! It's been a while since we last saw Saku from the Kitajima family! During the winter, we were locked up in snow and couldn't see each other very often... As the snow melts on the roads and spring arrives, Saku is taking a walk outside [...]
Monday, April 21, 2025: Migratory swans fly equipped with sophisticated GPS technology that can detect wind direction and the Earth's magnetic field. Furthermore, these birds use energy-saving flight techniques to reduce wind resistance, flying in a V formation across the sky, allowing them to fly stably.
Friday, April 18, 2025: In the rice fields where the snow is melting, swans are enthusiastically pecking at food. They chatter away, recharging their energy for their journey to Siberia! After building up their strength, they soared leisurely through the open sky. […]
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, we will be enjoying botamochi rice cakes with "Kurosengoku An and Sakura An" while eagerly awaiting the cherry blossoms. Feeling the breath of life and the budding of spring, we will be enjoying the taste of botamochi slowly while praying for a bountiful harvest this year. While cooking the mochi rice, […]
Monday, April 7, 2025 I recently received some experimentally grown Kurosengoku bean sprouts from Hokkaido, so I decided to give them a try! I'm going to try the Kurosengoku bean sprouts with a generous amount of Kurosengoku sunflower oil dressing! First, I'll start with boiled Kurosengoku […]
Friday, April 4, 2025 As April arrives, the snow is finally melting and spring is in the air. Spring Celebration Chirashi Sushi Celebrate the arrival of spring with "Spring Celebration Chirashi Sushi"!!! Salmon, salmon roe, squid, sweetfish, and more are served on vinegared rice. […]
On Thursday, March 13th, 2025, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association with a special gift: the "Kurosengoku Rice Flour Donuts," a delightful snack! The Kurosengoku Anko Donuts are made with rice flour and are filled with Kurosengoku […]
Monday, March 3, 2025 March 3rd (Monday) is Hinamatsuri, or Girls' Festival. Hinamatsuri, or Girls' Festival  Should the Emperor and Empress be on the right? When it comes to setting up your Hina dolls, you might be confused and wonder, "Which is the Emperor and which is the Empress?" You might find yourself searching online for answers.
Wednesday, February 28, 2025 On Friday, February 28, 2025, a new moon will coincide with the alignment of seven planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune), creating a special day of great cosmic energy movement. It will be a day that embraces everything with generosity.
Thursday, February 20, 2025: Enjoy a delicious moment of bliss with a collaboration of "Black Rice Grains for Beauty and Circulation" and "Kurosengoku Keema Curry"! "Black Rice Grains" includes black soybeans (Kurosengoku soybeans), glutinous barley, black rice, glutinous brown rice, germinated brown rice, and more.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025: I was secretly given a rare baked doughnut by the kind Daddy Long Legs of Kurosengoku! The cute heart-shaped baked doughnut is made with Kurosengoku soybean flour and rice flour dough, topped with sunflower nuts and a touch of sugar. […]
February 14, 2025 (Friday) This Valentine's Day, we're making a "Gâteau au Chocolat" topped with Kurosengoku Don, Kurosengoku Flakes, and mixed nuts! Melt the chocolate and butter in a double boiler, mix with the egg yolks and whipped egg whites, and then add the rice […]