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Tag: Kasago

Fish head miso soup.

Fish Head Miso Soup Recipe

Master the art of preparing fish head miso soup. Delight in rich flavors and tender meat in this traditional dish.

fish head, Kasago, Miso, Miso Soup, Onikasago
Drying the fins of a Japanese scorpionfish for steeping in sake.

Onikasago Hirezake Recipe

Explore the rich tradition of Onikasago Hirezake, a classic Japanese digestif crafted by steeping dried fish fins in hot sake.

Hirezake, Izukasago, Kasago, Onikasago, オニカサゴ, ひれ酒
A Japanese scorpionfish with sharp fins that can hurt.

How to fillet Japanese Scorpionfish (Kasago)

How to fillet Japanese Scorpionfish: Learn the art of filleting Onikasago with this detailed guide from The Japanese Food Lab.

Kasago, Onikasago, sashimi, オニカサゴ, カサゴ
A Japanese Kasago fish for sushi.

What is the difference between Kasago and Onikasago?

Distinguish Kasago from Onikasago: Kasago is a value fish for soups, while Onikasago is a sought-after luxury fish with rich flavor.

Izukasago, Kasago, Onikasago, scorpionfish, イズカサゴ, オニカサゴ, カサゴ
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