Kabura zushi | Our Regional Cuisines
RECIPE
Ingredients (For 4 persons)
- turnip 5 pieces
- shime saba (pickled mackerel) 1
- salt 3g
- Rice malt 100g
- Rice 1 gou
- Carrot 1/2
- ginger As needed
- yuzu As needed
How to cook
1. Cut turnips into 2 cm thick slices, cut a slit in the center, sprinkle with salt, and let sit overnight.
2. Mix rice with rice malt and let sit overnight.
3. Cut the shime saba into thin slices and place between the slices.
Cut carrot, ginger and yuzu into thin strips.4. Arrange the rice malt, shime saba, carrot, ginger, and yuzu slices alternately in a vat, cover with a lid, and place a weight on top.
5. Allow to mature for about 2 weeks.
Recipes vary depending on the region and home.
Contact
Food Cultures Office, Overseas Market Development and Food Cultures Division, Food Industry Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Tel:+81-3-3502-5516