Hirezake (ひれ酒): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin
Hirezake (ひれ酒) is a Japanese food classified as warm alcoholic drink. Ingredients listed for it include flipper, sake.
| Name in Japanese | ひれ酒 |
|---|---|
| Type | warm alcoholic drink |
| Main ingredients | flipper, sake |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- Showing the Japanese name (ひれ酒) 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.
Similar Japanese foods
- Kotsuzake (骨酒)
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