Shijimi Tsukudani (Seasoned Freshwater Clams)
Authentic Tsukudani made with Yamato Shijimi clams from Lake Shinji
Shijimi Tsukudani (Seasoned Freshwater Clams) introduction
Lake Shinji, a brackish-water lake, provides the ideal environment for raising shijimi clams. It boasts the highest shijimi harvest in Japan, and its "Shinji-ko Shijimi" is a nationally recognized and esteemed brand. Shijimi Tsukudani (しじみ佃煮) is made by simmering these premium shijimi clams in a savory and slightly sweet soy-based sauce. This flavorful dish is perfect as a snack with sake or as a topping for rice. Its exceptional taste also makes it a highly appreciated souvenir.
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- NameShijimi Tsukudani (Seasoned Freshwater Clams)
- Area Shimane
- Kind of food Local cuisine
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