Sushi - Japanese Food Recipes

Sushi Photo

Shima-Ebi Nigiri Sushi

Sushi Taste

Hokkai shrimp is tender.
It has a delicious flavor and sweetness.

Sushi Price

Hokkai shrimp nigiri sushi is very expensive.

Sushi
Best Season

Best season is from July to August.

Sushi Cuisine

Nigiri sushi

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

Shellfish Name

Hokkai shrimp/Hokkai-ebi/Shima-ebi

Shellfish Photo

Fish Size

Shima-ebi will grow to about 5 inches.

Shellfish Information

Shimaebi inhabits the coast of the northwestern Pacific Ocean coast.
Shimaebi has a yellow-green and green-brown striped pattern.

Shimaebi is omnivorous.
Shimaebi eat small crustaceans and shellfish.
And Shimaebi eats plants.

FShellfish Price

Hokkai shrimp is very expensive.

Shellfish Dishes
in Japan

Shrimp sashimi,
Grilled shrimp,
Shrimp soup,
Fried shrimp,
Shrimp tempura