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kanzuri

kanzuri noun: a Japanese cooking paste made from red chili, rice malt, yuzu and salt.

Noun

kanzuri (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese cooking paste made from red chili, rice malt, yuzu and salt
    • Sautéed shrimp in a cream sauce of kanzuri, a combination of citrus and chili peppers, are a spicy, lightly crunchy knockout.2007 February 4, “While a Pioneer Pauses”, in New York Times

Origin of kanzuri

Borrowed from Japanese かんずり.

Questions about kanzuri

What does kanzuri mean?
Kanzuri means a Japanese cooking paste made from red chili, rice malt, yuzu and salt.
What part of speech is kanzuri?
Kanzuri is a noun.

Words near kanzuri in the dictionary

  1. Kanzlers
  2. kanzo
  3. kanzonol
  4. kanzonols
  5. kanzu
  6. kanzuri
  7. kanzus
  8. Kanéka
  9. Kao
  10. Kao Hsiung
  11. kao peh kao bu

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