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Buri 鰤

Japanese yellowtail

Kan-buri, winter yellowtail from the Sea of Japan, is the fattiest. The fish changes name as it grows; young fish are sold as hamachi.

Best season
Dec, Jan, Feb
Style
Nigiri
How it's served
Nikiri or a touch of scallion
Richness
4 of 5
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Where to eat it

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