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World standard in Japanese cuisine here - Manawatu Standard

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Sid James phoned earlier. Always an interesting chat. He passed this one on to me…

World standard in Japanese cuisine hereManawatu Standard, New Zealand - Jan 31, 2008… insist they do not want to act “like a sushi police, aiming to crack down on inauthentic restaurants” but instead promote Japanese cuisine overseas. …

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There’s no place like this place anyplace - Vancouver Westender

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Karen Henderson alerted me to this one yesterday, as always its an interesting read.

There’s no place like this place anyplaceVancouver Westender,  Canada - 7 minutes agoWith such inducements, it’s no wonder that the oleaginous pink sandwich filler holds a more respected place in Japanese cuisine than it does over here (and …

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Japan Airlines

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Feeling Great. Life is Good! Hope your well, heres the news.
e-Travel Blackboard - Both Executive and First Class passengers can choose from a range of in-flight meals – be it Western or traditional Japanese cuisine – We serve the finest cuisine with the warmest hospitality. A world of fine cuisine with ingredients to match …
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Restaurant listings - Vancouver Sun

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Just got into the office. Traffic very bad this morning. Heres todays news for you…

Restaurant listingsVancouver Sun,  Canada - 3 hours agoZest Japanese Cuisine Grazing style modern Japanese menu in cool modern room. 2775 West 16th Ave., 604-731-9378. $$ Bacchus Restaurant Some classics, …

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Ok, packing it in for today, see you folks tomorrow.

INTERNATIONAL HOTEL STAFF / British cook enjoys flavor of life

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

I came across this interesting post today, which I thought I’d share with you.
Daily Yomiuri On-Line - Kamo nasu (a variety of eggplant), Shogoin daikon (a large, round white radish) and other locally cultivated vegetables served by the ANA hotel awakened his interest in Japanese cuisine. Because the hotel is located near 400-year-old Nijo Castle, […]

Title: Japanese Kosher Cookbook

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

The wifes here (again) so got to gou out but here the post I promised:-
Jewish Press - There isn’t much dairy in Japanese cuisine,” Weinstein notes. I like the idea of all vegetarian and meat recipes. There are two items however, that should be corrected in a second edition. First, a recipe that calls for […]

Japanese restaurants invited to win approval of the sushi squad

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Guys you I knew love you all. But I need to eat, so heres today post:-
Times Online - The award will go to restaurants that meet five criteria of authenticity and can show that they have mastered the classics of Japanese cuisine. The scheme is to be administered locally. The inspectors are already in Bangkok, […]

NPO to recommend Japanese restaurants overseas - Thai News Agency MCOT

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

John Kay just phoned me and mentioned this, thought you’d be interested:-

NPO to recommend Japanese restaurants overseasThai News Agency MCOT, Thailand - Jan 29, 2008… announced a plan to issue recommendation marks to qualified Japanese restaurants overseas to promote the international spread of Japanese cuisine. …

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Feeling bloated today, drunk half a gallon of water, but […]

Japanese restaurants invited to win approval of the sushi squad - Times Online

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Rain again today so I am in my liitle office collecting interesting news items as always:-

Japanese restaurants invited to win approval of the sushi squadTimes Online, UK - Jan 29, 2008The award will go to restaurants that meet five criteria of authenticity and can show that they have mastered the classics of Japanese cuisine. …

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NPO to recommend Japanese restaurants overseas

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Just got up and jumped out of bed and on to the laptop and saw this:-
Japan Today - TOKYO — A Japanese nonprofit organization Tuesday announced a plan to issue recommendation marks to qualified Japanese restaurants overseas to promote the international spread of Japanese cuisine. The Organization to Promote Japanese Restaurants …
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