Dried persimmon (干し柿): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin
Dried persimmon (干し柿) is a Japanese food classified as dried fruit. Ingredients listed for it include persimmon.
| Name in Japanese | 干し柿 |
|---|---|
| Type | dried fruit |
| Main ingredients | persimmon |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- Showing the Japanese name (干し柿) on your phone is the easiest way to ask for it.
- Recipes and ingredients vary by region, shop and household. If you have a food allergy or dietary restriction, always confirm the ingredients with the shop before eating.
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