Why you should try the boil in the bag curries in Hokkaido!
Boil in the bag called retorto（レトルト）curry is a great way to have an easy meal using hot water or microwave in Japan! We have varieties of these curries, so even a Japanese have a hard time picking which might be the best choice. So I tried the ones from Hokkaido and reviewed them from my favorite to the least favorite! My Favorite boil in the bag curries in Hokkaido! What's so great about boil in the bag curries? Boil in the bag curry, as the name suggests, is packaged curry that you can heat up with boiled water, or microwave to preapare. In Japan, there are microwavable rice, too. So you only need a microwave to cook curry rice. This is good when you don't have time to cook! Japan is also a country that has a lot of nature tragedies, so we stock up on these food in case of emergency, and the competition made it very tasty, convenient, and cost efficient. The majority of Japanese would say that best food in Japan comes from either Hokkaido or Fukuoka! As my base is in Hokkaido...