Unajuu 鰻重

“Unajyu” is the famous Japanese fish dishes.
This is the food that can gain the strength.

Hi!!
Today, about famous Japanese food “Unaju”.

“Una” means the eels which are spitchcocked with salty sweet sauce, and “jyu” means the rice in lacquer box.

It has been said that we can gain strength by eating eel.
So, it is good for eat in summer season to gain strength to combat the heat.

There is a common side dish for the “Unaju”.
That is clear soup with eel’s innards.

In generally, “Unaju” is the luxury food in Japan.
But recently, eels are imported from overseas.

In this reason, “Unaju” which uses imported eels are cheaper than which uses domestic one.

The famous “Unaju” restaurant in Japan are using domestic eels, so the price is bit expensive, but the taste and texture are much better than using imported one.