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Commonly used vegetables include daikon, [4] hakusai, cucumbers, or eggplant. [5] Kimuchi, much like the similarly named Korean kimchi , is a cabbage asazuke but milder in flavor. [ 3 ]
Kappamaki (河童巻き): a makizushi made of cucumber and named after the Japanese water spirit who loves cucumber [3] Konnyaku (蒟蒻): Cake made from the corm of the Konjac plant [3] Nattō (納豆): fermented soybeans [4] [1] [5] [3] Negi (ネギ): Japanese bunching onion [5] Oshinko (漬物): Takuan (pickled daikon) or other pickled ...
Curuba from Hawaii A kalo lo'i harvest in Maunawili Valley. A lo'i is an irrigated, wetland terrace, or paddy , used to grow kalo ( taro ) or rice. [ 35 ] Ancient Hawaiians developed a sophisticated farming system for kalo , along with over 300 variations of the plant adapted to different growing conditions.
Typical ingredients are Tamagoyaki (Japanese-style omelette), simmered shiitake mushroom, boiled prawn and cucumber. [4] Temaki (手巻き) orTemakizushi (手巻き寿司): Basically the same as makizushi, except that the nori is rolled into a cone-shape with the ingredients placed inside. Sometimes referred to as a "hand-roll".
Tsukemono (漬物, "pickled things") are Japanese preserved vegetables (usually pickled in salt, brine, [1] or a bed of rice bran). [2] They are served with rice as an okazu (side dish), with drinks as an otsumami (snack), as an accompaniment to or garnish for meals, and as a course in the kaiseki portion of a Japanese tea ceremony .
Nukazuke. Nukazuke (糠漬け) is a type of traditional Japanese preserved food, made by fermenting vegetables in rice bran (nuka), developed in the 17th century. [1]Almost any vegetable may be preserved using this technique, although some common varieties include celery, eggplants, daikon, cabbage, carrots, and cucumbers. [2]
However, most sour pickled cucumbers are also high in sodium; one pickled cucumber can contain 350–500 mg, or 15–20% of the American recommended daily limit of 2400 mg. [33] Sweet pickled cucumbers, including bread-and-butter pickles, are higher in calories due to their sugar content; a similar 30-gram (1.1 oz) portion may contain 80 to 130 ...
Kukui foliage, flowers, and nut (candlenut) was brought to Hawaii by Polynesians. Sea salt was a common condiment in ancient Hawaii, [11] and inamona, a relish made of roasted, mashed kukui nutmeats, sea salt and sometimes mixed with seaweeds, often accompanied the meals. [11] At important occasions, a traditional feast, ‘aha‘aina, was held.