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Onigiri. Gohan or meshi: plainly cooked white rice. It is such a staple that the terms gohan and meshi are also used to refer to meals in general, such as Asa gohan/meshi (朝御飯, 朝飯, breakfast), Hiru gohan/meshi (昼御飯, 昼飯, lunch), and Ban gohan/meshi (晩御飯, 晩飯, dinner).
Spam and egg onigiri costs 300 yen ($1.90); the one adorned with several types of “kombu,” or edible kelp, called “Dashi Punch X3,” costs 280 yen ($1.80). “Onigiri is the infinite universe.
The ingredients used for making okowa rice balls include glutinous rice (short-grain), sesame oil, dashi, soy sauce, mirin, salt, ginger, chopped mushrooms and carrots, sweet potato, chestnuts, spring onions, cooked fish, and a sheet of nori. [7]
Yaki-onigiri, grilled until sides are brown. Yaki-onigiri (焼きおにぎり "grilled onigiri") are first shaped by compacting white rice, then grilling it until brown, then coating with soy sauce or miso, and finally broiling it. Yaki-onigiri is also sold commercially as frozen food. Miso-onigiri (味噌おにぎり) is mainly in eastern Japan.
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Una-don was the first type of donburi rice dish, invented in the late Edo period, during the Bunka era (1804–1818) [5] by a man named Imasuke Ōkubo [] [5] of Sakai-machi (in present-day Nihonbashi Ningyōchō, Chūō, Tokyo), and became a hit in the neighborhood, where the Nakamura-za and Ichimura-za once stood.
The article does not indicate if there is either a standard or typical weight for onigiri sold in the convenience stores or of the popular brands of onigiri. As to machine-made onigiri, the hole size is probably the same dimension, so that may also determine how many cubic centimeters of filler ingredient is in a typical convenience store onigiri.
The most common form of dashi is a simple broth made by heating water containing kombu (edible kelp) and kezurikatsuo (shavings of katsuobushi – preserved, fermented skipjack tuna or bonito) to near-boiling, then straining the resultant liquid; dried anchovies or sardines may be substituted. [2]