shichimi togarashi
English
Etymology
From Japanese 七味唐辛子 (shichimi tōgarashi, literally “seven-flavor chili pepper”). Compare togarashi.
Noun
shichimi togarashi (uncountable)
- Shichimi.
- 2022 October 19, J. Kenji López-Alt, “What Kenji López-Alt Makes His Family for Dinner”, in The New York Times:
- They’d then fish tongs into a chafing dish to pull out a pile of thin-shaved beef stewed with soy sauce and onions, place it on top of the noodles, and serve it to me with a handful of scallion greens and a small jar of shichimi togarashi (Japanese seven-spice blend).
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