citrus fruit Archives - Addicted to Sushi https://www.addictedtosushi.com Sushi, Japanese food & Bento news, tips, products and recipes! Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:02:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://www.addictedtosushi.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-favicon-32x32.png citrus fruit Archives - Addicted to Sushi https://www.addictedtosushi.com 32 32 Wagashi: Kamishichiken Oimatsu Bitter Citrus Summer Jelly https://www.addictedtosushi.com/2013/02/wagashi-kamishichiken-oimatsu-bitter-citrus-summer-jelly/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:42:13 +0000 http://addictedtosushi.com/2013/06/wagashi-kamishichiken-oimatsu-bitter-citrus-summer-jelly/ Natsumikan is a bitter Japanese citrus fruit in season during the summer months. Several wagashi confection stores in Kyoto are quite famous for their chilled natsumikan jellies, in which the jelly is usually inside the hollowed out whole natsumikan fruit peel. They are a bit expensive but are quite a dramatic presentation so are often given as gifts. Natsumikan (lit. summer tangerine) is a bitter citrus fruit making it especially suited to quenching summer thirsts. Natsukanto Citrus Jelly - Served Oimatsu is a famous shinise confectionary in the Kamishichiken geisha quarter (hanamachi) near Kitano Tenmagu Shrine in the Nishijin area of Kyoto and their natsumikan jelly is perhaps the most famous of all in Kyoto. I like the ...

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