Hiyayakko (冷奴): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin
Hiyayakko (冷奴) is a Japanese food classified as tofu.
| Name in Japanese | 冷奴 |
|---|---|
| Type | tofu |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- Showing the Japanese name (冷奴) 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
- Peanut tofu (ジーマーミ豆腐)
- Koya-dofu (高野豆腐)
Source: Wikidata (CC0). Compiled by this website.