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Japanese Culinary Tradition

Japanese Culinary Tradition
by Cooke2cook on September 10, 2009 in World Cuisine

In Japanese tradition, the act of eating is transformed in art, refinement and ceremony. In the sixth century, when Buddhism was declared the official religion, meat was banned from the diet for the next 1200 years. Until the end of the nineteenth century, Japanese cuisine consisted of a vegetarian diet.

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Eating Japanese Food

Eating Japanese Food
by Christa Visperas on July 4, 2009 in World Cuisine

Eating Japanese food is an acquired taste, but once you have acquired the taste, it could be a delightful experience that would change your dining style forever.

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Japanese Eats: Las Vegas

Japanese Eats: Las Vegas
by Juhls on May 29, 2009 in Nevada

Three Las Vegas spots for good Japanese food.

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Santoka: Ramen Rising

Santoka: Ramen Rising
by Mel Nicolai on January 8, 2009 in World Cuisine

A great little ramen shop in the middle of nowhere goes international.

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Japanese Food: Sushi Guide

Japanese Food: Sushi Guide
by lfcalland on July 18, 2008 in World Cuisine

Have you ever been to a Japanese restaurant and asked the waitress something like “Would you bring me that raw piece of fish over that smashed rice-ball?”. If you don’t want to go through this embarrassing situation again, you can make use of this guide to Japanese Food.

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How to Make a Spam Musubi

How to Make a Spam Musubi
by Jeremiah808 on March 14, 2008 in World Cuisine

Spam Musubi is a popular snack and luncheon food in Hawaii. It might not be a popular snack in north America but it’s still great tasting and a great snack for picnics, field trips and just simply snack time!

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