Thin Bonito Flakes
(20g)

$18.00

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  • Description

  • 20g per pack
  • Origin: China

Suggested Usage:   

  • As a versatile and flavorful topping sprinkled over Japanese street food.

Storage: 

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature in a dry and dark place.

Preparation: 

  • No defrosting is required.

 

Information:

Extracting moisture from fresh bonito fish produces in it a highly condensed umami, the dried fish chunks are then shaved into thin flakes called Hanakatsuo which is commonly used as topping for Japanese pancake and octopus balls. Upon being placed on hot food, the heat waves cause the weightless bonito flakes to move about, giving it a special aesthetic appearance, and making the food look alive with the "dancing" flakes.

  • Description

  • 20g per pack
  • Origin: China

Suggested Usage:   

  • As a versatile and flavorful topping sprinkled over Japanese street food.

Storage: 

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature in a dry and dark place.

Preparation: 

  • No defrosting is required.

 

Information:

Extracting moisture from fresh bonito fish produces in it a highly condensed umami, the dried fish chunks are then shaved into thin flakes called Hanakatsuo which is commonly used as topping for Japanese pancake and octopus balls. Upon being placed on hot food, the heat waves cause the weightless bonito flakes to move about, giving it a special aesthetic appearance, and making the food look alive with the "dancing" flakes.