Coriander Onigiri (Rice Ball)

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Coriander Onigiri (Rice Ball)

This refers to onigiri rice balls made with coriander and salt. Sometimes sesame and yuzu (citrus fruit) are also added. Since coriander has a unique flavor and taste, there’s recently been a rise in the numbers of pakuchisto – people who are crazy about coriander.

パクチーぱくちー
Pakuchi-
coriander
to
an
しお
shio wo
salt
使つかった
tsukatta
made with
おにぎり
onigiri
rice balls
のことです。
no koto desu.
(this) refers to
ごま
Goma
sesame
ya
and
ゆず
yuzu
citrus fruit
などを
nado wo
[and others]
くわえる
kuwaeru
are added
こともあります。
koto mo arimasu.
are added
パクチーぱくちー
Pakuchi- ha
coriander
独特どくとく
dokutoku no
unique
かお
kaori
(a) flavor
to
and
風味ふうみ
fuumi ga
taste
ある
aru
has
ため、
tame,
since
最近さいきん
saikin
recently
パクチーぱくちー
pakuchi-
coriander
no
about
とりこになっている
toriko ni natte iru
(people who) are crazy
パクチストぱくちすと
pakuchisuto ga
pakuchist
えています。
fuete imasu.
there’s been (a) rise in the numbers (of)

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