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Ikayaki, or grilled squid. Ikayaki (いか焼き, イカ焼き, or 烏賊焼) is a popular fast food in Japan.In much of Japan, the term refers to simple grilled squid topped with soy sauce; the portion of squid served may be the whole body (minus entrails), rings cut from the body, or one or more tentacles, depending on the size. [1]
Ojingeochae bokkeum, a Korean dried squid stir-fried in gochujang chili paste "Chewing gum of the Orientals" is the tagline for a Singaporean snack, Pon Pon, seasoned and prepared dried shredded squid. [4] It was sold in the early 1960s in Singapore as Pon Pon, and later as Ken Ken, before the ban on chewing gum in Singapore in 1992. [5]
himono (non-salted dried fish) - some products are bone dry and stiff, incl. ei-hire (skate fins), surume (dried squid), but often refer to fish still supple and succulent. kamaboko, satsuma age, etc., comprise a class of food called nerimono, and are listed under surimi products. niboshi; shiokara of various kinds, made from the guts and other ...
' salty-spicy ', [1] is a food in Japanese cuisine made from various marine animals that consists of small pieces of meat in a brown viscous paste of the animal's heavily salted, fermented viscera. [2] The raw viscera are mixed with about 10% salt, 30% malted rice, packed in a closed container, and fermented for up to a month.
A soy sauce on the sweet-side, [8] or a marinade blending soy sauce with (sweet) mirin are said to be used. [9]Nowadays, there a Matsumae zuke sets or kits (precut squid and kelp) available [10] for easy preparation, but to create from scratch, below is a home-cooking recipe published in newspaper: [11]
Gyoniku sausage (魚肉ソーセージ, Gyoniku sōsēji) is a Japanese fish sausage made from surimi. It is sold in a plastic casing as a snack. Gyoniku soseji is similar to the traditional fish cake, kamaboko. [1] [2] Gyoniku soseji and kamaboko together constitute 26% of Japanese fish consumption. [3]
Ikameshi. In 1941 during World War II when food rations had a shortage of rice, Mori Station ekiben vendor Abeshoten (now Ikameshi Abeshoten) decided to use the plentiful Japanese flying squid that were being caught at the time as a way to ration the supply of rice.
At port towns where the caught squid are brought ashore, the freshly caught squid are semi-translucent, [2] have excellent texture, and are "marvelously sweet, especially the morning-caught squid shipped alive". [2] In Japan, the abundantly caught surume ika or Japanese flying squid, available from early summer onwards, is used to make this dish.