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Aburage - Fried tofu pouches prepared by cooking in sweet cooking sake, shoyu, and water. Agemono - Fried foods -- either deep-fat fried or pan-fried.
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D Dashi - Basic soup and cooking stock made with kombu and katsuoboshi. Donburi - A large bowl for noodle and rice dishes. |
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I Inari-Zushi - Aburage stuffed with sushi rice. |
Mirin - Sweet rice wine for cooking. Miso - Soy bean paste. |
N Nori - Sheets of dried seaweed used in maki. |
O Ocha - Tea. |
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Sake - Rice wine. Served both hot and cold depending on the quality. Some people love it, some people hate it. Sashimi - Raw fish fillets sans the sushi rice. Shamoji - A flat wooden spoon/spatula used in Japanese cooking to mix vinegar into the rice when making sushi rice. Soba - Buckwheat noodles. |
T Tofu - Soybean curd. |
Unagi - Eel (Freshwater) - grilled, and brushed with a teriyaki-like sauce, richer than salt water eel. Wasabi - Japanese 'Horseradish.' |
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