Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An edible seaweed with a strong flavor.
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- noun Sargassum fusiforme, a brown
seaweed used inJapanese cuisine .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Well, there is a type of seaweed called hijiki which is one of my favorites.
Tuna Toast Tokyoastrogirl 2006
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Well, there is a type of seaweed called hijiki which is one of my favorites.
Archive 2006-03-01 Tokyoastrogirl 2006
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The popular macro plate ($8.75) includes steamed greens, vegetables, brown rice, beans and hijiki seaweed with a choice of dressing (carrot, sesame vinaigrette or tahini dill).
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For brunch, try the Cape Cod cakes $11, croquettes of hijiki seaweed, herbs and spices served with a can't-believe-it's-not-mayonnaise-based vegan tartar sauce.
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Julie Glassberg for The Wall Street Journal A bento box includes hijiki seaweed, brown rice and vegetables.
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You can add sea greens to this recipe too: Soak a handful of arame or hijiki in boiling water for 10 minutes or so to soften; then drain and stir it into the miso along with the bok choy in Step 4.
The Food Matters Cookbook Mark Bittman 2010
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A string of hijiki clung to the corner of his lips, and ginger dressing dripped down his chin.
Georgia’s Kitchen Jenny Nelson 2010
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Some of the many things I have stuffed them with are natto, hijiki seaweed, cabbage, mushrooms of all kinds, barley, and a combination of many of these goodies.
Terms: Abura-age 2009
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Some of the many things I have stuffed them with are natto, hijiki seaweed, cabbage, mushrooms of all kinds, barley, and a combination of many of these goodies.
Archive 2009-02-01 2009
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But once you get more familiar with seaweed, you can use wakame, kelp, hijiki, or others, alone or in any combination you like.
Eat Your Brownies, er, Veggies - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
frogapplause commented on the word hijiki
edible Japanese seaweed
May 7, 2009
fbharjo commented on the word hijiki
It is well beyond kelp!
September 29, 2011