Chikuwa are fish sausages
with a characteristic hole in the center. The word can be translated
"bamboo ring" in reference to their shape. Ingredients include fish
paste, salt, sugar, starch and MSG. Chikuwa are often deep fried as a
snack or included in noodles or stews. They can also be grilled on a
stick over an open fire or bbq.
Chikuwa
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