Niboshi is a silvery dried small fish used to make dashi in Japanese cuisine. A traditional ingredient of this island nation, niboshi are like crystals of ancient wisdom cultivated by the Japanese dashi culture. In this episode, we chase the allure of the hidden star of dashi stock on the island of Ibuki-jima in the Seto Inland Sea, where over half of its inhabitants are involved in the production of its high-grade niboshi.
Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 3 seconds
Episode Number: 219
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TRAILS TO OISHII TOKYO (formerly called Trails to Tsukiji) takes an in-depth look at Japanese food available at Tokyo's iconic market, where every kind of fresh food, from seafood to produce, is gathered from around the country.
The program traces unique Japanese foods from the market back to their original source.
Past episodes included: "Abalone," called "the treasure of the sea" in Japan; "Oysters," which the Japanese have been eating for 4,000 years; and "Green Tea," the country's popular beverage of choice.
Sun, Apr 21 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, Apr 28 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, May 5 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, May 12 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, May 19 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, May 26 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
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