Tokyo introduction

"Asa"

2022年11月6日 07時09分
Food

It is a seaweed "hitoegusa".

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This is dried and sold.
You can put it in soup or eat it as tempura.
It smells like seaweed.

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#japan #okinawa #food #culture

// Wikipedia (Japanese)
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ヒトエグサ

Sanpin tea

2022年11月5日 07時06分
Food

It is a tea called "Sanpincha" that is drunk in Okinawa Prefecture.
It is a slightly sour tea with the scent of jasmine.
I like it and drink it often.

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#japan #okinawa #tea

// Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasmine_tea

Biryani

2022年11月4日 07時03分
Food

When I went shopping at a nearby shopping center, I had lunch at an Indian restaurant.
At that time, I ordered this "Biryani".

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The long grain rice was seasoned and cooked, and it was delicious.
It also came with curry.
It was a very satisfying lunch.

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#japan #lunch #Biryani #tokyo

"Sarashi-kujira"

2022年11月3日 07時57分
Food

Also called "Obake".
Whale tail meat.
I like the combination of unique textures and flavors, so I eat it occasionally.

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kakujo soy sauce

2022年11月2日 07時54分
Food

Soy sauce from Kujukuri Town, Sanmu District, Chiba Prefecture.
There are many soy sauce manufacturers in Japan.
Kakujo soy sauce is one of them.
It was a very delicious soy sauce even if it was used for sashimi or simmered dishes.

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