Iwate Local Food Event Held in New York

New York, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)--Iwate Prefecture held an event to promote its foodstuffs in New York on Monday, serving specialties from the northeastern Japan prefecture to people in the food and restaurant industry. Dishes including "wanko soba" noodles and box-pressed sushi made from Iwate's "Ginga no Shizuku" rice and Iwate beef were served up, along with sake. Kosuke Kuji, 52, chairma...

Iwate Local Food Event Held in New York
New York, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)--Iwate Prefecture held an event to promote its foodstuffs in New York on Monday, serving specialties from the northeastern Japan prefecture to people in the food and restaurant industry. Dishes including "wanko soba" noodles and box-pressed sushi made from Iwate's "Ginga no Shizuku" rice and Iwate beef were served up, along with sake. Kosuke Kuji, 52, chairma...