Tag: トリガイ
19
May
Shellfish Species 6: Turbo Shell/Sazae
by dragonlife
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Japanese turbo shells with and without “spikes” Turbo shells are common all over the world, but are not eaten everywhere. Called Sazae or Sadae in...
18
May
Shellfish Species 5: Gaper/Mirugai
by dragonlife
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We are just in season for Mirugai or Gaper Shellfish. Known under many names including Mirugai, Mirukui, Mirukuigai, Mirukugai, Guidakku, Umitake or Atlantic Miru, it...
17
May
Shellfish Species 4: Surf Clam/Torigai
by dragonlife
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“Torigai” does not have a real name in English. They are approximately translated “large cockle” They appear on the market in Spring and earlier in...