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Cuisine is a word which, when used instead of the word "food", means you should be prepared to pay an additional eighty percent.
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Rice is of such importance in Japan that 'meal' is simply expressed by the word 'cook rice'
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Cuisine is about reading everything, seeing everything, hearing everything, trying everything, observing everything, in order to retain in the end, just a little bit.
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In Japan, disposable chopsticks are used to the tune of 24 billion pairs each year; almost 200 pairs per person per year
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Cuisine is not about passion, but rather it is about desire. Passion ebbs and flows, but the desire to cook can be unwavering.
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