SANTA CRUZ — Steve Schnaar doesn”t hang Christmas decorations. Instead, he displays rows of Hachiya persimmons on strings dangling throughout his house, the orange fruits turning to leather as sugar ...
Over the last couple of months, you may have noticed orange bulbs hanging from the rafters, kitchens, or bars of certain Bay Area restaurants. They’re not avant-garde Christmas decorations that have ...
In summer, the mountain streets of the city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong may bring a bit of boredom to tourists with rain. But in autumn, the orange colour of persimmon will spread ...
Early every November, residents of Shika, a farming community on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, start working to prepare dried persimmons. The sight of the bright orange fruit hanging like ...
New Year's Day is not complete without ``sujeonggwa." Good quality semi-dried persimmons have a slightly thick white skin outside but are soft inside. Traditionally, the dried persimmons are soaked in ...