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Roe & Fish Cakes
Mentaiko pasta (明太子パスタ)
Mentaiko pasta, a delightful fusion of Japanese flavors and Italian techniques, has become a beloved dish in Japan. Dive into the story behind mentaiko pasta, learn the secrets to making it perfectly, and discover why it has captured the... -
Roe & Fish Cakes
Mentaiko / Tarako (明太子 / たらこ)
What is Mentaiko? Tarako and mentaiko are traditional Japanese seafood ingredients, consisting of pollock roe from the Alaskan pollock, of the cod family. The Alaskan pollock is not a pollock in itself, but a cod; thus, tarako and mentai... -
Roe & Fish Cakes
Karashi Mentaiko (辛子明太子)
Karashi mentaiko is Fukuoka's famous spicy pollock roe, and in Hakata it feels almost like part of daily life. Order breakfast anywhere in the city and a small pink lobe usually turns up beside the rice. Nobody explains it. You are simpl...
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