A type of sea vegetable grown in Okinawa. Eaten raw, as a type of salad.
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Ingredients:
Sea grape
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Cooking:
Raw
Platter of various kinds of pickles.
Soybeans which are harvested when they are not yet ripe, and boiled in salt water.
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Ingredients:
Edamame
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Cooking:
Boil
Dried fin of a ray fish, lightly seared and usually eaten with soy sauce or mayonnaise
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Ingredients:
Ray fin
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Cooking:
Dry
ジーマミー豆腐
Okinawan peanut tofu
A special kind of tofu made from peanuts, served in sauce made from vinegared miso and soy sauce.
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Ingredients:
Okinawan peanut tofu
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Cooking:
Harden/Congeal
カニ味噌甲羅焼
Grilled crab meat and tomalley in shell
A dish of crab meat and tomalley placed in the shell and grilled.
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Ingredients:
Crab, Crab miso paste
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Cooking:
Bake/Roast
A vegetable which is found in Okinawa. It resembles an onion, has a strong, sharp taste and used in dishes such as salted pickles vegetables and 'tempura' (fried battered vegetables).
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Ingredients:
Okinawan shallot
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Cooking:
Pickle
ホタルイカ醤油漬け
Firefly squid pickled in soy sauce
A dish of squid marinated in soy sauce which is a speciality in Fukuyama province.
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Ingredients:
Firefly squid
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Cooking:
Pickle
もずく酢
Mozuku seaweed dressed with vinegar
A dish of mozuku (a type of seaweed that branches out into numerous thready filaments) dressed with vinegar.
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Ingredients:
Mozuku (seaweed)
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Cooking:
Mix/Blend
もずくの天ぷら
Mozuku seaweed tempura
Mozuku seaweed (with branches of thready filaments) battered with wheat flour and fried.
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Ingredients:
Mozuku (seaweed), Wheat flour
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Cooking:
Deep-fry
グルクン唐揚げ
Fried banana fish
Banana fish (a fish in the Pterocaesio digramma family) lightly battered and fried in oil.
ラフテー角煮
Okinawan stewed pork belly
An Okinawan dish consisting of blocks of pork stewed in black sugar, soy sauce and 'Awamori' (a kind of Okinawan liquor).
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Ingredients:
Pork
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Cooking:
Stew
Shiri-shiri' means grated or thinly sliced. This is a famous Okinawan home-style dish consisting of stir-fried grated carrot and egg
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Ingredients:
Carrot, Hen's egg
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Cooking:
Stir-fry
An Okinawan dish made by stir-frying wheat bran soaked in beaten egg together with vegetables and meat.
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Ingredients:
Cabbage, Garlic chives, Carrot, Kurumabu (wheel-shaped gluten cakes)
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Cooking:
Bake/Roast
An Okinawan dish consisting of tofu stir-fried with vegetables, meat, etc.
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Ingredients:
Pork, Cabbage, Onion, Carrot, Okinawan tofu
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Cooking:
Stir-fry
An Okinawan dish consisting of boiled vermicelli noodles stir-fried with vegetables, etc.
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Ingredients:
Pork belly, Garlic chives, Somen (thin wheat noodles)
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Cooking:
Stir-fry
An Okinawan dish consisting of 'Goya' (bitter gourd) stir-fried with tofu, egg, pork, etc.
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Ingredients:
Bitter melon, Hen's egg
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Cooking:
Stir-fry
いかすみソーメンチャンプルー
Squid ink somen champuru
An Okinawan dish of boiled somen noodles, vegetables, squid ink, etc., stir-fried together.
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Ingredients:
Squid ink, Somen (thin wheat noodles)
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Cooking:
Stir-fry
やんばる豚ロース塩こうじ焼き
Salted and grilled pork
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Ingredients:
Pork, Pork loin
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Flavor:
Salt, Salted rice malt
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Cooking:
Bake/Roast
やんばる鶏なんこつ入つくね2個入り
Grilled cartilage-filled meatball teriyaki
Cartilage-filled ground chicken seasoned with soy sauce and mirin, then grilled.
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Ingredients:
Chicken cartilage, Ground chicken
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Flavor:
Soy sauce, Mirin
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Cooking:
Bake/Roast
*Ingredients listed are representative and may not include everything in the dish.Additional ingredients may be used. Depending on season and availability, ingredients may change.
*Photos shown are for illustration purpose only.
*Price may vary.
* The price is in Japanese Yen (JPY)
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