There are several names and styles for this kind of furikake. First, shiso, perilla, and beefsteak plant are all the same thing. It is a member of the mint family, with green to dark purple tooth-edged leaves. It has a very strong mint-basil flavor, with definite pepperiness and a bitter undertone. It can also be […]
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This Furikake, or rice seasoning containing sesame seeds and salt, is entitled ebi fumi, for shrimp flavor. Both one of the sweeter and crunchier furikake, this recipe is quite easy to make. I always appreciate a home made furikake over store bought. Not only for it’s drastic price difference, but also because there are so many […]
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