Anago
Trails to Tsukiji · Season 4 · Episode 17
Anago, or white spotted conger, has maintained its beloved status among the Japanese for over 3 centuries. Summer is the prime season for this vitamin-rich and high-protein snake-like fish prized as the perfect remedy for summer fatigue. Anago also plays an integral role in the refinement of the nation's most iconic dishes -- sushi and tempura. Together, let's explore the allure of anago by learning about its unique trapping method using pipes, and taste a variety of traditional anago dishes.
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Season
4
Episode
17
Air Date
05/Sep/2018
Air Time
16:30
Runtime
28 min
Overview
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Anago, or white spotted conger, has maintained its beloved status among the Japanese for over 3 centuries. Summer is the prime season for this vitamin-rich and high-protein snake-like fish prized as the perfect remedy for summer fatigue. Anago also plays an integral role in the refinement of the nation's most iconic dishes -- sushi and tempura. Together, let's explore the allure of anago by learning about its unique trapping method using pipes, and taste a variety of traditional anago dishes.
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