得意料理(とくいりょうり)

とくいりょうり
noun
one's specialty dish; signature dish
food
1. one's specialty dish; signature dish; best dish
A dish that someone is particularly good at cooking and is proud of. A common conversation topic when discussing cooking skills.
得意料理(とくいりょうり)はカレーです。
My specialty dish is curry.
母(はは)の得意料理(とくいりょうり)は肉(にく)じゃがだ。
My mother's specialty dish is nikujaga (meat and potato stew).
I invited friends over and served them my specialty dish.

Usage

A compound of 得意(とくい) (strong point, specialty) and 料理(りょうり) (cooking, dish). Commonly asked about in conversation, especially when getting to know someone: 得意料理(とくいりょうり)は何(なん)ですか? (What's your specialty dish?)

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