The Special Stuff
September 19, 2008 · 3 Comments
You get a prize if you can tell me what this is. Incidentally, it comes from the cod I caught last Tuesday. I ate it as tenpura, although there are a number of ways of cooking it here in Japan.

釣ったタラに少々きくが入っていました。即消費しました。きくがたくさん入っている時期にまた三陸へ行きたくなりました。
Categories: English · 日本語
Tagged: タラ, Cod, Cooking, 珍味, Iwate, Slow Food
3 responses so far ↓
Liz // September 20, 2008 at 12:50 am |
I guess that it is fish sperm
Adam // September 20, 2008 at 11:48 am |
Hi Liz,
Yes you are right, although technically they are the gonads containing the sperm.
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