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  1. 1 Karaage Karaage Technique · Japan Nº 252
  2. 2 Tataki Tataki Technique · Japan Nº 679
  3. 3 Nabemono Nabemono Technique · Japan Nº 832
  4. 4 Tempura Tempura Technique · Japan Nº 969
  5. 5 Teriyaki Teriyaki Technique · Japan Nº 1,097
  6. 6 Tsukudani Tsukudani Technique · Japan Nº 1,952
  7. 7 Ohitashi Ohitashi Technique · Japan Nº 1,995
  8. 8 Agemono Agemono Technique · Japan Nº 2,018
  9. 9 Yaki-udon Yaki-udon Stir-fry · Japan Nº 2,070
  10. 10 Nizakana Nizakana Technique · Japan Nº 2,169
  11. 11 Itamemono Itamemono Technique · Japan Nº 2,302
  12. 12 Yakisoba Yakisoba Stir-fry · Japan Nº 2,508
  13. 13 Katsu Katsu Technique · Japan Nº 2,975
  14. 14 Kuri kinton Kuri kinton Potato Dish · Japan Nº 3,127
  15. 15 Hanetsuki Hanetsuki Technique · Japan Nº 3,324
  16. 16 Kinpira Kinpira Technique · Japan Nº 4,379
  17. 17 Nimono Nimono Technique · Japan Nº 4,732
  18. 18 Robatayaki Robatayaki Technique · Japan Nº 4,983
  19. 19 Shioyaki Shioyaki Technique · Japan Nº 6,020
  20. 20 Goya chanpuru Goya chanpuru Stir-fry · Japan Nº 6,120
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