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Allegations of leniency with stars for Japanese cuisine
In 2010 Michelin guides ranked Japan as the country with the most starred restaurants. This sparked grumbling over whether these high ratings were merited for Japanese restaurants, or whether the Michelin guide was too generous in giving out stars to gain an acceptance with Japanese customers and to enable the parent tire-selling company to market itself in Japan.
Allegations of leniency with stars for Japanese cuisine
In 2010 Michelin guides ranked Japan as the country with the most starred restaurants. This sparked grumbling over whether these high ratings were merited for Japanese restaurants, or whether the Michelin guide was too generous in giving out stars to gain an acceptance with Japanese customers and to enable the parent tire-selling company to market itself in Japan.
That is rich considering how hard you are trying to infer the inferiority of Finns based on their cuisine.
Guess what word Ariete used here.
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Originally Posted by Ariete
Apparently not, as the Moderator cut: <snip> suggested that Scandinavians are inherently unable to understand good food, as we would have to import people who know "how to eat".
Allegations of leniency with stars for Japanese cuisine
[i] In 2010 Michelin guides ranked Japan as the country with the most starred restaurants. This sparked grumbling over whether these high ratings were merited for Japanese restaurants, or whether the Michelin guide was too generous in giving out stars to gain an acceptance with Japanese customers and to enable the parent tire-selling company to market itself in Japan.
to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way:
She spent the evening grumbling to me about her job.
[+ speech] "You never hang your coat up," she grumbled.
1) For fast, healthy, spicy food: Thailand
2) For meat-lovers: Argentina
3) For a bit of everything and the BEST fast food: USA
4) For the classics: France
5) For a love of flour, egg and water: Italy
6) For tortillas, fresh produce and indecent amounts of chili: Mexico
7) For the sheer simplicity of it all: Spain
8) For mezze, tahini and a taste of the Middle East: Lebanon
9) For geometry, noodles and impeccable combinations: Japan
10) For a taste of Asia: Nepal
What kind of benefit have they gotten from Japan? You may grumble now.
Yanagisawa I see do you not know the complication of spanish food as haute cuisine scool Ferran Adria the best according to many international chef rankings .
1) For fast, healthy, spicy food: Thailand
2) For meat-lovers: Argentina
3) For a bit of everything and the BEST fast food: USA
4) For the classics: France
5) For a love of flour, egg and water: Italy
6) For tortillas, fresh produce and indecent amounts of chili: Mexico
7) For the sheer simplicity of it all: Spain
8) For mezze, tahini and a taste of the Middle East: Lebanon
9) For geometry, noodles and impeccable combinations: Japan
10) For a taste of Asia: Nepal
What kind of benefit have they gotten from Japan? You may grumble now.
This list loses credibility just for placing USA in third place, above France, Italy, Mexico and Spain.
You like to play the victim and martyr, don't you?
You blame me for being a racist while you suggest that Finns are inherently and genetically unable to understand good food, whatever that definition might be.
This is what I feel appealing, like as most of Western posters probably do as well:
That strangely looks like pot-au-feu or boeuf bourgignon. Or something.
Not my thing.
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