{"id":31068,"date":"2013-07-19T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T11:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=31068"},"modified":"2018-03-29T00:05:57","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T04:05:57","slug":"ill-make-it-myself-baudrillard-and-the-food-truck-dragon-fest-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/19\/ill-make-it-myself-baudrillard-and-the-food-truck-dragon-fest-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ll Make It Myself!: Baudrillard and the Food Truck: Dragon Fest 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>L.M. Zoller\u00a0<\/strong>(CIR\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hot-ishikawa.jp\/f-lang\/english\/index.html\">Ishikawa<\/a>-ken, Anamizu, 2009-11) is the editor of\u00a0<\/em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ishikawajet.wordpress.com\/2011\/09\/07\/master-cooking-in-japan-with-the-ishikawa-kitchen\/\">The Ishikawa JET Kitchen: Cooking in Japan Without a Fight<\/a><\/strong>.<em>\u00a0Z<\/em><em>e also writes\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/illmakeitmyself.net\/\"><strong>I\u2019ll Make It Myself!<\/strong><\/a>,<em>\u00a0a blog about food culture in Japan and the US; curates\u00a0<em>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/category\/category\/category\/category\/2012\/03\/18\/category\/category\/category\/category\/category\/category\/rice-cooker-chronicles\/\"><strong>Rice Cooker Chronicles<\/strong><\/a>, a series of essays by JETs and JET alumni on the theme of cooking\/eating and being alone in Japan; and admins\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?gid=4803196&amp;trk=myg_ugrp_ovr\">The JET Alumni Culinary Group<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0on LinkedIn.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>New Rice Cooker Chronicles submissions always welcome. Just e-mail it to <strong>jetwit [at] jetwit.com<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.illmakeitmyself.net\/2013\/07\/17\/baudrillard-and-the-food-truck-dragon-fest-2013\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.illmakeitmyself.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_1876-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the aspects I hadn&#8217;t anticipated as much regarding my culture shock expectations was adjusting to Americanized- and fusion Japanese food, especially for foods that I encountered for the first time in Japan. This isn&#8217;t to say that American-Japanese food isn&#8217;t delicious&#8211;quite the contrary&#8211;but it can be a bit alarming at times to see sushi rolls cooked tempura-style (why?) or cilantro in your\u00a0<em>temaki<\/em>\u00a0(YES). If nothing else, it serves as a reminder of my relative inexperience with the Japanese home cooking when I left to study abroad in university and the problematic nature of the idea of a food&#8217;s authenticity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cidbia.org\/events\/mcdonald-s-presents-seattle2019s-chinatown-id-dragon-fest-2013\">Dragon Fest<\/a>\u00a0is an annual celebration of pan-Asian cultures held in Seattle&#8217;s International District.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.illmakeitmyself.net\/2013\/07\/17\/baudrillard-and-the-food-truck-dragon-fest-2013\/\"><em><strong>Click HERE to read more.<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L.M. Zoller\u00a0(CIR\u00a0Ishikawa-ken, Anamizu, 2009-11) is the editor of\u00a0The Ishikawa JET Kitchen: Cooking in Japan Without a Fight.\u00a0Ze also writes\u00a0I\u2019ll Make It Myself!,\u00a0a blog about food culture in Japan and the US; curates\u00a0The\u00a0Rice Cooker Chronicles, a series of essays by JETs and JET alumni on the theme of cooking\/eating and being alone in Japan; and admins\u00a0The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7,70,396,6],"tags":[1062,1065,1070,1066,1069,1063,1061,1068,873,607,412,213,977,1067,1064],"class_list":["post-31068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-food-drink","category-ill-make-it-myself","category-writers","tag-americanized-japanese-food","tag-bean-fish","tag-boba","tag-box-nature-sushi","tag-bubble-tea","tag-cultural-exchange","tag-dragon-fest-2013","tag-festival-food","tag-food-culture","tag-fusion","tag-japanese-food","tag-seattle","tag-taiyaki","tag-temaki","tag-tokyo-dog"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-856","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31068"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42819,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31068\/revisions\/42819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}