John Myers
Introduction: ʻai Kepanī
Ua kaulana ka meaʻai Iapana ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa ma muli o kāna hui ʻana o nā mea ʻono, nā meaʻai, a me ka hōʻike. Hoʻopili nui ʻia ka meaʻai Iapana e kona ʻāina, me ka manaʻo nui i ka iʻa hou, nā mea kanu, a me ka laiki. Hoʻokomo pū ka meaʻai i ke koena palupalu o ka umami, ka ʻono, a me ka ʻona. ʻAʻole ʻono wale ka meaʻai Iapana akā olakino pū kekahi, me ka nānā ʻana i nā kīʻaha māmā a maʻalahi.
Sushi: ka meaʻai kaulana loa
ʻO Sushi ka mea kaulana loa o nā kīʻaha Iapana a pau. Aia i loko o ka laiki vīneka i hoʻopaʻa ʻia me nā iʻa maka a i kuke ʻia paha, nā mea kanu, a i ʻole nā hua. Hāʻawi pinepine ʻia me ka soy sauce, ka wasabi, a me ka ʻala ʻala. ʻAʻole ʻono wale ka sushi akā olakino pū kekahi no ka mea aia nā omega-3 fatty acids, protein, a me nā huaora. Nui nā ʻano sushi, me ka nigiri, maki, a me temaki.
Ramen: kahi noodle soup aloha
He kīʻaha noodle kaulana ʻo Ramen i hoʻomaka ʻia ma Kina akā ua lilo ia i mea nui o ka meaʻai Iapana. Loaʻa ia i nā noodles palaoa i loko o kahi hupa ʻono, i hoʻopaʻa ʻia me ka ʻiʻo a i ʻole nā mea kanu. Hiki mai ka Ramen i nā ʻono like ʻole, e like me ka miso, shoyu, a me ka tonkotsu. He meaʻai hōʻoluʻolu a māʻona i kūpono no ke anuanu.
ʻO Tempura: maikaʻi i hoʻomoʻi ʻia
ʻO Tempura kahi kīʻaha hohonu hohonu e hōʻike ana i ka iʻa, nā mea kanu, a i ʻole ka ʻiʻo i uhi ʻia i loko o kahi pahu māmā. He ʻuʻuku a ʻuʻuku ma waho a ʻoluʻolu ma loko. Hāʻawi pinepine ʻia ʻo Tempura me kahi ʻuala a me ka radish daikon grated. He kīʻaha kaulana ia i ka meaʻai Iapana a hiki ke loaʻa ma nā hale ʻaina a me nā hale kūʻai meaʻai.
ʻO Yakitori: ka ʻiʻo skewered grilled
ʻO Yakitori kahi kīʻaha i hoʻomoʻa ʻia me ka moa skewered a i ʻole nā ʻano ʻiʻo ʻē aʻe. Hoʻomoʻa maʻamau ʻia i loko o kahi mea ʻono a ʻono, a laila ʻai ʻia ma luna o ka lanahu. Hoʻohana pinepine ʻia ʻo Yakitori ma ke ʻano he meaʻai a mea ʻai paha a he kīʻaha kaulana ia i izakayas, ʻo ia nā hale ʻaina Iapana.
ʻOkonomiyaki: he pancake ʻono
ʻO Okonomiyaki kahi pancake ʻono e hōʻike ana i nā ʻano mea like ʻole, e like me ke kāpeti, puaʻa, iʻa, a me nā noodles. Hoʻomoʻa ʻia ma luna o ka pā a kau ʻia me ka ʻuala, ka mayonnaise, a me nā flakes bonito. ʻO Okonomiyaki kahi meaʻai alanui kaulana i Iapana a lawelawe pinepine ʻia i nā ʻahaʻaina.
Udon: nā noodles palaoa mānoanoa
ʻO ka Udon kahi ʻano o ka noodle palaoa mānoanoa i hoʻohana pinepine ʻia i loko o ka sopa wela. He meaʻai hōʻoluʻolu a hoʻokomo pinepine ʻia me ka ʻiʻo, nā mea kanu, a i ʻole nā hua. Hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia ʻo Udon i ke anu me ka ʻuala. He kīʻaha kaulana ia i nā meaʻai Iapana a loaʻa i nā hale ʻaina a me nā hale kūʻai meaʻai.
ʻO Mochi: kahi mea ʻai laiki ʻono
ʻO Mochi kahi mea ʻai laiki ʻono i hoʻohana pinepine ʻia i ka wā hoʻolauleʻa makahiki hou o Iapana. Hana ʻia ia mai ka laiki paʻa i kuʻi ʻia a lilo i paʻi paʻa, a laila hana ʻia i keke liʻiliʻi. Loaʻa ka Mochi i nā ʻono like ʻole, e like me ke kī ʻōmaʻomaʻo, ka pī ʻulaʻula, a me ka strawberry. He mea ʻono kaulana ia ma Iapana a hiki ke loaʻa ma nā hale kūʻai nui a me nā hale kūʻai kūikawā.
I ka hopena, ʻo ka meaʻai Iapana kahi ʻano meaʻai waiwai a ʻano like ʻole e hōʻike ana i kahi hui kūʻokoʻa o nā mea ʻono, nā meaʻai, a me ka hōʻike. Mai ka sushi i ka mochi, aia kahi kīʻaha Iapana no kēlā me kēia ʻono a me nā manawa. Inā he mea ʻai ʻoe a i ʻole e ʻimi wale ana e hoʻāʻo i kahi mea hou, ʻo ka meaʻai Iapana e ʻoliʻoli i kāu ʻono.
