Myoga
Trails to Tsukiji · Season 2017 · Episode 21
With a plump, appetizing shape and striking red-purple color, the Japanese herb myoga adds a refreshing flavor and aroma to dishes and enhances the appetite. The herb's unique taste also helps give Japanese cuisine richer flavors and brings out the true character of the main ingredients with which it is paired. Join us as we explore a farm in the middle of Tokyo that helped revive the traditional myoga, and see it used in surprising ways in Italian cuisine.
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Season
2017
Episode
21
Air Date
01/Nov/2017
Air Time
16:30
Runtime
30 min
Overview
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With a plump, appetizing shape and striking red-purple color, the Japanese herb myoga adds a refreshing flavor and aroma to dishes and enhances the appetite. The herb's unique taste also helps give Japanese cuisine richer flavors and brings out the true character of the main ingredients with which it is paired. Join us as we explore a farm in the middle of Tokyo that helped revive the traditional myoga, and see it used in surprising ways in Italian cuisine.
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