LWIF EP79: A 7-Eleven Dinner in Japan

Join Chef Aiko as she hosts an intimate gourmet meal, using only ingredients from a Japanese 7-Eleven, for the renowned food critic Monsieur Shin. In all seriousness though, when I first visited Japan, I would never have thought to eat at any proper meals using ingredients from 7-Eleven. What this Canadian didn’t know, is that you really can make a half decent meal shopping at Japan’s number one convenient store. What kind of meals can you make from 7-Eleven where you’re from?

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