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'''Beni shōga''' (Japanese: 紅生姜, べにしょうが) is a type of [[tsukemono]] ([[Japanese cuisine|Japanese]] [[pickle]]). It is made from [[ginger]] cut into thin strips, coloured red, and pickled in Umezu (梅酢), the pickling solution used to make [[Umeboshi]]; the red color is derived from red [[perilla]]. It is served with very many Japanese dishes, including [[gyudon|gyūdon]], [[okonomiyaki]], and [[yakisoba]]. |
'''Beni shōga''' (Japanese: 紅生姜, べにしょうが) is a type of [[tsukemono]] ([[Japanese cuisine|Japanese]] [[Pickling|pickle]]). It is made from [[ginger]] cut into thin strips, coloured red, and pickled in Umezu (梅酢), the pickling solution used to make [[Umeboshi]]; the red color is derived from red [[perilla]]. It is served with very many Japanese dishes, including [[gyudon|gyūdon]], [[okonomiyaki]], and [[yakisoba]]. |
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Beni shōga is not the pickled ginger served with [[sushi]], which is called [[Gari (ginger)|gari]]. |
Beni shōga is not the pickled ginger served with [[sushi]], which is called [[Gari (ginger)|gari]]. |
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Revision as of 16:16, 19 May 2006
Beni shōga (Japanese: 紅生姜, べにしょうが) is a type of tsukemono (Japanese pickle). It is made from ginger cut into thin strips, coloured red, and pickled in Umezu (梅酢), the pickling solution used to make Umeboshi; the red color is derived from red perilla. It is served with very many Japanese dishes, including gyūdon, okonomiyaki, and yakisoba.
Beni shōga is not the pickled ginger served with sushi, which is called gari.
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