Food and drink
Advice
One of the most enjoyable ways to learn a language is over a meal or in a bar, chatting to native speakers. It is a good idea to brush up on your foreign language skills for ordering food and drink prior to departure on holiday abroad. You can use the websites on this page to:
- learn about foreign cooking
- pick up some delicious recipes
- order food and drink online
- learn some useful phrases for ordering food and drink when eating out
- find good restaurants
- learn about foreign table manners
- find pictures of foreign dishes
- read tips for dinner parties and selecting wines
- find recommended cookbooks
Selected Products
The Sushi Cookbook |
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Katsuji Yamamoto, Roger Hicks |
Our Price: £7.64 |
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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24
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Food of Japan |
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Shirley Booth |
RRP: £17.99 |
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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24
hours |
LINKS (in alphabetical order)
Action Japan Click on "Food and drink"
Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki Recipes with illustrations.
Japanese apple varieties with photos and Japanese descriptions.
Japanese Cuisine History of Japanese food; the types of food eaten and links to recipes
Japanese food glossary from Kikkoman soy sauce.
Japanese Table Manners Information about Japanese food and etiquette for all occasions.
Kumamoto (mustard-flavored lotus root) Descriptions of dish.
Simple Japanese recipes from Mitsubishi Electric.
Osechi-ryori (special New Year's holiday dishes) Illustrations.
Sake World from John Gauntner, author of the Sake Handbook.
Sticky Rice Sushi recipes and an "ask the chef" section.
The Sushi FAQ answers all your questions.
Uwajima (Uwa seafood dishes)Descriptions of dishes.
Vegetarian Journal Jul/Aug 96 Japanese Cuisine -- The ...Vegetarian Japanese recipes