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Genmai gohan ( 玄米御飯 ): brown rice. Hayashi rice (ハヤシライス): thick beef stew on rice. Kamameshi ( 釜飯 ): rice topped with vegetables and chicken or seafood, then baked in an individual-sized pot. Katemeshi: a peasant food consisting of rice, barley, millet and chopped daikon radish [1] Mochi ( 餅 ): glutinous rice cake.
The simulated crab meat product kanikama (short for kani-kamaboko) is the best-known form of surimi in the West. Red-skinned and white kamaboko are typically served at celebratory and holiday meals, as red and white are considered to bring good luck. In Japan, the prepackaged snack chiikama (cheese plus kamaboko) is commonly sold in convenience ...
Nattō ( 納豆) is a traditional Japanese food made from whole soybeans that have been fermented with Bacillus subtilis var. natto. [1] It is often served as a breakfast food with rice. [2] It is served with karashi mustard, soy or tare sauce, and sometimes Japanese bunching onion.
Onigiri ( お握り or 御握り), also known as omusubi (お結び), nigirimeshi (握り飯), or rice ball, is a Japanese food made from white rice formed into triangular or cylindrical shapes and often wrapped in nori. [a] Onigiri traditionally have sour or salty fillings such as umeboshi (pickled Chinese plum ), salted salmon, katsuobushi ...
The Okinawa diet is a traditional dietary pattern originating from the Japanese island of Okinawa known for its association with longevity, low body mass index, and low rates of chronic diseases ...
Mirin. A bowl of mirin. Mirin is an essential condiment used in Japanese cuisine. [1] It is a kind of rice wine similar to sake, but with a lower alcohol content—14% [2] instead of 20%. There are three general types. The first is hon mirin (lit. true mirin), [3] which contains alcohol. The second is shio mirin, which contains alcohol as well ...
Maruchan is a Japanese word composed of two parts, maru and chan. Maru means round, as in the shape of a ball or a happy child's face. In Japanese, roundness has a connotation of friendliness. The word chan is an honorific suffix, used affectionately for a child or as a term of endearment. See also. List of instant noodle brands; Food portal
Japanese-style diet （にほんがたしょくせいかつ）is a unique dietary lifestyle influenced by traditional Japanese eating habits that center around rice as the staple food, along with vegetables, soybeans, fish, and seaweed. It avoids excessive consumption of animal fats, salt, and sugar. [1] This concept was first proposed by the ...