Fukushima Ika Ninjin: Soy-Pickled Dried Squid and Carrot
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At a glance
| Name | Fukushima Ika Ninjin: Soy-Pickled Dried Squid and Carrot (Ika Ninjin) |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | Fukushima |
| Region | Hokkaido & Tohoku |
| Type | Fine-cut surume and carrot rested in a sweet-savory soy marinade |
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Availability varies by maker, season, and destination.
Sources and further reading
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fukushima Ika Ninjin: Soy-Pickled Dried Squid and Carrot from?
It is associated with Fukushima, in the Hokkaido & Tohoku region of Japan.
What kind of food is Fukushima Ika Ninjin: Soy-Pickled Dried Squid and Carrot?
This guide classifies it as fine-cut surume and carrot rested in a sweet-savory soy marinade. See the overview for its defining ingredients and texture.
Can I order Fukushima Ika Ninjin: Soy-Pickled Dried Squid and Carrot online?
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