Shiokara
Seafood fermented in a salty sauce made with its own viscera/entrails such as liver, intestines, commonly made with squid but can also be made with fish, crab, shrimp, oyster, salmon, serve with, for example, rice, sake, shochu
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Recipes
An Acquired Taste of Japan – Shiokara - Zojirushi Food & Culture Blog
Did you enjoy our post last month? If not, this month’s exploration about an Acquired Taste of Japan might be more appetizing for us less adventurous eaters! We’re diving into one of Japan’s traditional foods, shiokara. It’s known as “chinmi” or “a rare...
Ika no Shiokara (Fermented Squid) – Umami Mart
By Kenji Miura
Shiokara is a fantastic savory condiment to your favorite glass of shochu. This particular shiokara is made with surume ika (Japanese Common Squid or Pacific Flying Squid).
INGREDIENTS
5 fresh squid
2 tbsp salt
METHOD
1. Clean the squid...
Shiokara: Varieties and How to Eat the Chinmi - Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
“Shiokara (塩辛)” is a Japanese food delicacy or “Chinmi (珍味)”. It is made of raw fish or fish guts pickled in salt and fermented by enzymes or microorganisms that the seafood itself has. Shiokara.....