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Japanese Chef Shows Off Steamed Eggplant Dish Using Miso, Grapes Perfect for Hot Weather

For a refreshing summer dish, Yoshihisa Akiyama, executive chef of a Japanese cuisine restaurant, proposes a chilled “dengaku” featuring steamed round eggplant topped with grapes lightly mixed with…

  • Chef Yoshihisa Akiyama creates chilled dengaku dish for summer.
  • Steamed eggplant topped with white miso and Delaware grapes.
  • Dish served with toasted cashew nuts, deep-fried tofu, and yuzukosho pepper.

Sparks end skid as Burrell has 20 in 77-68 win over Sun

Rae Burrell scored 20 points and the Los Angeles Sparks ended a six-game losing streak with a 77-68 win over the Connecticut Sun on Saturday night.

  • Los Angeles Sparks end six-game losing streak with 77-68 win over Connecticut Sun
  • Rae Burrell scores 20 points, marking her 131st career double-double
  • Sparks hold Sun to 11 points below league average of 93.6 per game

Saints slug way to victory in Columbus

What a difference a day — or night — makes. One game after being held to one run on five hits in a loss at Columbus, the Saints erupted for 15 runs on 11 hits to defeat the Clippers 15-11 in a…

  • St. Paul Saints defeat Columbus Clippers 10-9 in crucial game
  • Aaron Sabato leads with 2 hits, 2 runs scored, 2 home runs
  • Matt Bowman secures victory with four-run eighth inning

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