Today we focus on ginger. Often grated, finely chopped or even pickled, ginger is an indispensable ingredient in Japanese cuisine. The pink "gari" eaten with sushi is actually pickled ginger. The spice has become known for its health benefits in recent years, as it improves blood circulation and can even be used as a disinfectant. Let's find out more about the uses of ginger in Japan.
Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 3 seconds
Episode Number: 243
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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, Oct 13 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, Oct 20 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, Oct 27 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, Nov 3 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, Nov 10 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, Nov 17 | 10:00 A.M. | Trails to Oishii Tokyo NH Create (11.4) |
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