Japanese event food
【Doll’s Festival/Hinamatsuri】
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Peach blossoms and Temari Sushi
Hinamatsuri(Doll’s Festival) is an occasion to pray for young girls’ growth and happiness.
Today, we eat traditional dishes like Scattered sushi(chirashi-sushi), clam soup, sweet white sake(shirozake), rise cake cubes(hina arare) and diamond-shaped rice cakes(hishimochi) for the Doll’s Festival.
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Chirashi-zushi is sushi rice mixed with various ingredients and decorated with egg, shrimp, salmon roe, nori (seaweed), etc.
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Hamaguri clam soup
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Traditional celebrations such as cakes incorporating hina doll motifs and dishes arranged in a modern style have been carried on in the modern age.
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Thank you!