Sushi - Japanese Food Recipes

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Botan-Ebi Nigiri Sushi/Botan Nigiri Shrimp

Sushi Taste

This shrimp has a sweet and juicy.
It will melt in your mouth.

Sushi Price

Botan shrimp nigiri sushi is very expensive.

Sushi
Best Season

All year round

Sushi Cuisine

Nigiri sushi

You would not eat the sushi of botan-ebi in Japanese sushi restaurants.
Because, botan-ebi sushi in Japan is rare and expensive.

Fish Name

Botan shrimp/Botan-ebi

Shellfish Photo

Fish Size

Botan shrimp will grow to about 5 inches.

Shellfish Information

This shrimp has been inhabiting the coastal seabed of the Pacific Ocean side of Japan.
Body of this shrimp is red.
Shrimp will change to yellow after dead.
Shell of shrimp is a very thin.
And, this shrimp has a lot of moisture.

<Choice of shrimp button>
Choose the red shrimp.
It is fresh.
The decreased freshness of the shrimp, it will change to yellow or white.

Shellfish Price

Botan shrimp is very expensive.

Shellfish Dishes
in Japan

Sashimi,
Shrimp miso soup,
Shrimp shabu shabu,
Grilled shrimp