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Japanese food is
all over the world. Everyone knows sushi, tempura and
. A lot of Japanese food is so well presented it looks like
. It is therefore a little surprising that Japan's "dish of the year" for 2022 is frozen food. Each year, the Gurunavi Research Institute decides on the
for its culinary award. The prize is given to food that highlights
in what people eat. Frozen food got the prize in 2022 because of the Coronavirus pandemic. Many people did not dine out at
restaurants. Instead, they stocked up on frozen food and ate at
. The winning frozen food was very
- no examples of haute cuisine. The judges selected a
of frozen meat and pizzas - still in their air-tight
.
