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 ...

Persimmons have long been a signature of Dalat, a city in the Central Highlands. In recent years, new persimmon products have surfaced, making use of a Japanese technique which relies on wind and ...

Amor Towles’ 2016 novel “A Gentleman in Moscow” was a lockdown bestseller, the protagonist’s house arrest in a famed hotel resonating with readers stuck in their homes. What reverberates with me to ...

Dried persimmons, called hoshigaki, are an Asian winter delicacy, peeled and dehydrated whole by hanging the Hachiya fruit for several weeks and regularly hand-massaging them until their natural ...

Each autumn, as leaves fall to the ground, persimmon trees emerge from the graying landscape, their orange and red fruits gleaming like gaudy Christmas ornaments. Beloved in eastern Asia — especially ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We're also here for all the fall fruit. Apples and pears may get a lot of love this time of year, but there's another seasonal ...

The making of dried persimmons, which is hailed as the most delicious dried fruit made in Da Lat city, Lam Dong province, requires a lot of time and sophisticated techniques. The making of dried ...

Many persimmons are being dried in the city of Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture, creating a scenery like orange curtains. Sixteen to 20 peeled "benigaki" persimmons are tied together with string and ...