Is Kazunoko Vegetarian?

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Kazunoko is a species of fish.

Kazunoko and the Vegetarian Diet

Kazunoko is a Japanese delicacy made from the roe of herring fish. It is traditionally served as part of osechi-ryori, the special New Year's meal in Japan. The roe is often marinated in a flavorful broth and has a distinctive crunchy texture, which is highly valued in Japanese cuisine.

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Foods That Commonly Contain Kazunoko

Osechi Ryori
Sushi
Japanese New Year dishes

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