Onsen tamago (温泉卵): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin
Onsen tamago (温泉卵) is a Japanese food classified as coddled egg. Ingredients listed for it include egg as food.
| Name in Japanese | 温泉卵 |
|---|---|
| Type | coddled egg |
| Main ingredients | egg as food |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- Showing the Japanese name (温泉卵) 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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