DOCUMENTARY
Food and Folkways in the City of Fish
DOCUMENTARY
2012
30 mins Episode(s): 1
english
English
Choshi is a long-established fishing town.
By using catches not normally sold at the market, such as shark meat for fish paste and fish cakes, and preserved seaweed, Choshi has established a rich cuisine all of its own, which has sustained the community for many years.
By using catches not normally sold at the market, such as shark meat for fish paste and fish cakes, and preserved seaweed, Choshi has established a rich cuisine all of its own, which has sustained the community for many years.
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