Trails to Tsukiji - Season 4 Episode 12
Shijimi: this tiny, coin-sized clam is beloved in Japan. Not only is it packed with nutrients like amino acids, it has a rich umami flavor and is a perfect match in miso soup. This time, we visit Lake Shinji, famous for its shijimi catch, and discover how these clams are dug, sorted with a surprising sound-based method, and used in a variety of delicious dishes. Come with us as we crack open the secrets of shijimi.
- Zhanri: Documentary
- Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Fjalen: fish market, food, farming, japanese cuisine, cuisine, wholesale market, comfort food
- Cast: