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W. 1 Section 6 11 CHICAGO TRIBUNE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1966 -BULGARIA Eating in Japan Offers Best of East and West 111 Spear Live Fish in Your Soup or Eat Steak By Horace Sutton TOKYO In Japan there are more ways to eat than you can Okura was built a few years ago, to include a proper Chinese restaurant It is called the Toh-Ka-Lin and it will willingly serve up such pleasures as Chinese cabbage in sweet-and-sour chili sauce, turtle and hormone soup, roast whole quail cooked in Chinese wine, and braised deer tail. I was entertained in certain 'ft shake a chop- stick at. Parboiling snippets of meat in Kjf -mm Xx jnis spring i tZJ zrr T0onS Off is a tureeL at the table and spearing live fish that swim in your own soup bowl are among the accepted forms of taking splendor the other night at Za- kuro, one of a chain of restau- center Diners are brought rants that make a feature of Patters of fish, pork, beef, what some call the Mongolian chicken and assorted vege-hot pot. The pot is a sort of tables which they dip in spiced soup tureen with a cone full of oil and broil themselves on the burning charcoal in the center griddle.

Jinkiskan Honpo at No. to keep the soup bubbling. 4-4 Chome, Taihei-Cho, Sumida-Razor-thin slices of meat are Ku is the place in Tokyo. The brought, plastered all over the fad has already jumped to inside of a curved bowl. The Taiwan and Honolulu, object of the exercise is to re- Nobody need starve in Japan move a sliver of meat with the these days, unless it be the cor-chopsticks, hold it in the churn- morants, and I feel a little ing brew until parboiled, and guilty about them.

We went to then eat. Vegetables are done dinner one night and were en-in the same fashion. joying a succulent fish called the ayu. As it happeus, before Another favorite, and one the yu was my dinner it was Sutton Those who seek after the true and the real will probably want to spend one night or more at a Japanese inn where sleeping and the eating are all done on the same stretch of floor. Japanese girls sit at a tempura bar in Tokyo as chef deals tidbits such as smoked herring, cakes of ham, fish, and cheese, and seaweed and fish roe, all deep-fried in a cauldron.

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