Trails to Oishii Tokyo - Season 2 - Eps 18: TOGARASHI PEPPER
Some 200 varieties of Togarashi peppers are cultivated in Japan, most of which are dried and used as spices. We visited the largest production site to lend a hand in the fiery red fields and discovered special techniques for enhancing pungency and umami. "Super-spicy" foods ranging from snacks to full meals are a recent craze in Japan. Find out more as our reporter stands up to the challenge!
About Trails to Oishii Tokyo
Title: Trails to Oishii Tokyo
First Air Date: 2019-03-27
Last Air Date: 2025-02-12
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 118
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: NHK, TV Man Union
Synopsis
Delicious food from Tokyo's markets! Learn about the amazing ingredients which are sourced from across Japan and sold at Tokyo's fresh food markets.
