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Chinmi

Traditional dish from Japan

About Chinmi

Japanese delicacies

Chinmi (珍味) is a Japanese term meaning literally "rare taste", but more appropriately "delicacy". They are local cuisines that have fallen out of popularity or that are peculiar to a certain area. Many involve pickled seafood.

Dietary Information

Traditional Japan cuisine

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