CONTENTS
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Map of Japan
1. Toshi
2. Departure
3. No Broccoli
4. Sumo-Size Me
5. World Famous in Japan
6. Tempura Master Class
7. A Tale of Two Cooking Schools: Part 1
8. The Mother of All Fishmongers
9. MSG: An Apology
10. The Busiest Fish in the Ocean
11. The Campaign for Real Wasabi
12. Kitchen Street
13. Sushi for Beginners
14. The “Special Stuff”
15. Crabs
16. Seaweed
17. Kyoto Stories
18. The Kyoto Cooking Circle
19. The Most Beautiful Meal in the World
20. First Take Your Crystal-Clear, Free-Flowing Mountain Stream …
21. The Sake Crisis
22. Beyond Sushi
23. The Fastest Food in the World
24. Miraculous Miso
25. The Forest of Lost Souls
26. The Beef Delusion
27. Ama Divers
28. The Greatest Soy Sauce in the World
29. A Tale of Two Cooking Schools: Part 2
30. Fukuoka
31. Once Upon a Time in Shimonoseki
32. Okinawa
33. Who Wants to Live Forever?
34. The Oldest Village in the World
35. Healthy Salt
36. The Restaurant at the End of My Universe
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Index
Also by Michael Booth
About the Author
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