Shichimi Togarashi: Japan's 7-Spice Mix

By Ryan Tanaka ·

The Seven Ingredients

Traditional shichimi contains: chili pepper, sansho pepper, orange peel, sesame seeds, hemp seed, and nori.

Traditional Uses

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