Hakata Mentaiko
The number one souvenir from Fukuoka: "Mentaiko"
About Hakata Mentaiko
Hakata Mentaiko (博多明太子, Hakata mentaiko) is one of Fukuoka's most famous specialties. It is made by fermenting pollock roe with a blend of chili pepper, salt, sesame, and garlic.
This delicacy boasts a perfectly balanced sweet and spicy flavor, making it a great pairing for both rice and drinks.
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Japanese Cuisine - Seafood
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