Thursday, January 21, 2010

一月二十一日(ichigatsu nijyuichi nichi): January 21

They say today is the day of TV cooking program. In 1937 the first TV cooking program started in UK, and on the same day in 1963 Japanese popular TV program "3-minute cooking" (三分クッキング:san pun kukkingu) started broadcasting.

Do you like cooking?

Japanese foods are wa shoku(和食) in Japanese, wa (和) means Japanese and shoku (食) means meal.
Western foods are yo shoku(洋食), yo (洋) means western.
Chinese foods are chuka ryori(中華料理), chuka (中華) means China and ryori (料理) means cooking.
Korean foods are kankoku ryori(韓国料理), kankoku (韓国) means Korea.
Italian foods are ita meshi (イタ飯).
French foods are furansu ryori(フランス料理).
Ethnic foods are esunikku ryori(エスニック料理).
Cosmopolitan foods are mukokuseki ryori(無国籍料理).
You can find these restaurants in most places in Japan.

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