"The Seven Samurai" (3 of 5) 30,000 - 50,000 SHU. Low Heat
Origin: Japan
Description
A vibrant Japanese spice blend originating from Edo (modern-day Tokyo), combining ground red chili pepper, roasted orange peel, sesame seeds, dried nori (seaweed), and ginger, offering a complex balance of heat, citrus, and umami.
Ideal for
Enhancing noodle dishes like udon and soba, seasoning grilled meats and seafood, adding depth to soups and stews, or sprinkling over rice and vegetables for a spicy, aromatic kick.
Tasting Notes
Development: Moderate heat with a quick onset.
Duration: Medium, balanced warmth that fades gently.
