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242. The History of Sushi: Japan’s Most Famous Cuisine! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Jun 14, 2023

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Introduction

2min

The Different Types of Food and Drinks

2min

The Importance of Sushi in Japan

3min

The History of Sushi

3min

The History of Japan's National Dish

5min

The History of Sushi in Japan

2min

The History of Sushi in Japan

2min

The Origins of Sushi

4min

The History of Sushi

3min

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If you think about Japanese food, probably the first dish that comes to mind is sushi. But would it surprise you to know that sushi today is vastly different from just a few hundred years ago? Today, let’s talk about how a fermented fish dish from China evolved into the national food of Japan!

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Vocabulary

Cuisine (n) - a style of cooking
Raw (adj) - (of food) not cooked.
Refrigerate (v) - to make or keep something, especially food or drink, cold so that it stays fresh, usually in a fridge.
Preserve (v) - to treat food in a particular way so that it can be kept for a long time without going bad.
Ferment (v) - If food or drink ferments or if you ferment it, it goes through a chemical change because of the action of yeast or bacteria, which may cause it to produce bubbles or heat, or turn sugars in it into alcohol.
Predecessor (n) - something that comes before another thing in time or in a series.
Parasite (n) - an animal or plant that lives on or in another animal or plant of a different type and feeds from it.
Authentic (adj) - If something is authentic, it is real, true, or what people say it is.

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