Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food. Show all posts

Sunday, October 7, 2012

12 Cheap Gourmet Foods in Japan

Japanese people are passionate about food. It's not just fine Japanese cuisine that gets people excited. In Japan, inexpensive food also gets respect. 

B-Class Gourmet is a Japanese term for connoisseurs of quality (but inexpensive) food. They're the people who are willing to stand in long lines or travel far and wide for a perfect bowl of noodles. These are the foods they're most often obsessed with. 


ramen
1. Ramen (ラーメン)


Ramen is the Japanese version of a Chinese wheat noodle dish. Fine ramen shops make their own noodles and broth. Hardcore ramen enthusiasts are easy to find in Japan. 







2. Curry Rice (カレーライス)
japanese curry rice

Curry Rice is the Japanese version of English (British) curry. It's a double mistranslation of the original Indian dish. Nevertheless, people are crazy about it.