6 Season
115 Episode
Trails to Oishii Tokyo - Season 2 Episode 18 TOGARASHI PEPPER
Some 200 varieties of Togarashi peppers are cultivated in Japan, most of which are dried and used as spices. We visited the largest production site to lend a hand in the fiery red fields and discovered special techniques for enhancing pungency and umami. "Super-spicy" foods ranging from snacks to full meals are a recent craze in Japan. Find out more as our reporter stands up to the challenge!
- Year: 2024
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Keyword: fish market, food, farming, japanese cuisine, cuisine, food culture, wholesale market, comfort food
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