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Tsukune

Tsukune: what it is and where to eat it

Japanese chicken meatballs often served on skewers. They are typically made from minced chicken and seasoned with ginger or scallions.

5 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Japanese

Typical ingredients

  • chicken mince
  • egg
  • scallion
  • ginger
  • soy sauce

History of the dish

Japan

Tsukune
Syced · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Japan
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Tsukune (つくね、捏、捏ね) is a Japanese chicken meatball most often cooked yakitori style (but also can be fried, baked, or boiled) and sometimes covered in a sweet soy or yakitori tare, which is often mistaken for teriyaki sauce.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Tsukune” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

Amsterdam

Geneva

Bordeaux

Luxembourg

Genoa

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