唐墨 (Karasumi)

Karasumi

  • からすみ
  • Karasumi
  • Pitch 0, 2
  • fish eggs
  • ingredients

Meaning

唐墨 (からすみ, Karasumi) is Karasumi — a Japanese food (fish eggs, ingredients).

What is Karasumi?

Karasumi is a food product made by salting mullet roe and drying it in sunlight. It is a high priced delicacy and it is eaten while drinking sake . Karasumi is a speciality of Nagasaki. Mullet are fish in the family Mugilidae.