- Sushi & Sashimi. Let's start with the food item that most of us associates Japan with: Sushi and Sashimi.
- Tempura. Tempura is a Japanese fried dish made mostly from seafood and vegetables.
- Kare-Raisu (Curry Rice)
- Shabu Shabu.
- Miso Soup.
- Yakitori.
- Onigiri.
- Udon.
What is a traditional Japanese dinner?
An ichiju-sansai, or typical Japanese dinner, consists of rice, soup and three dishes. Every dish is different you will often find dishes which are cooked, fried, grilled and served raw. Traditional Japanese cuisine uses spices sparingly. And for desserts, the Japanese enjoy their green tea ice cream.
What does a traditional Japanese dinner look like?
A proper Japanese dinner consists of one soup and three dishes along with rice. The soup could be Miso Soup or a clear broth soup. The three dishes include one main dish like Tempura, grilled fish, Hamburger Steak, and so on, and two other smaller vegetable dishes like salads and boiled veggies.Apr 2, 2014