On Apr 17, 1:53*pm, George > wrote:
> maxine in ri wrote:
> > My dd is on her way home from Japan at the moment. *At her mother's
> > request, she took pictures of each plate of food that she ate. *Some
> > of them are lovely, others, mundane. *She put them on-line, but in a
> > very inconvenient format, so as soon as we can, I'll load them to
> > someplace easy to get to.
>
> > In 7 days and nights in Japan, she ate sushi not once! *She did say
> > (good kid!) that she ate whatever was put in front of her, altho
> > mostly without asking what was what<G>
>
> > maxine in ri
>
> For some reason a lot of folks have the misconception that the only food
> in Japan is sushi and/or that benihana actually resembles anything found
> in Japan except of course benihana.

You know that. I know that. Kid didn't know that. She and her
friend did know that if all else failed, they could live on noodles
for the week<G>. And the food at the Japanese New Year celebration at
International house had an interesting variety of foods that were not
the usual found in the US.

maxine in ri