Kaki no tane explained

Kaki no tane
Alternate Name:Kaki-peanuts, Kaki-pi
Country:Japan
Region:Nagaoka, Niigata
Type:Rice cracker
Main Ingredient:Peanuts

Kaki no tane or Kaki-pi are a common snack in Japan. The two elements of kaki-pi or are small crescent-shaped fragments of senbei (soy-flavored rice crisps), and peanuts. They are often consumed with beer and are sometimes a bar snack. Kaki-pi has several different types of flavors, such as wasabi, pepper, amongst others. The name comes from the fact that the pieces of senbei look like a of the . The "pi" is an abbreviation of, or "peanuts".[1] In 2017 the food was officially certified "Space Japanese Food" by the JAXA.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kaki No Tane - Everyone's Favorite Snack From Niigata! . MATCHA . 18 March 2020 . en . 22 January 2015 . 18 March 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200318231412/https://matcha-jp.com/en/177 . dead .
  2. Web site: Le Blanc . Steven . M . Masami . Japanese Kaki No Tane snacks declared "space food" by JAXA . SoraNews24 . 18 March 2020 . en . 10 August 2017.