boutargue

Japanese: boutargue
boutargue

…By the way, there is something similar to karasumi in Europe. It is called boutargue, which is highly valued in Provence in southern France. It is made by salting and squeezing the roe of mullet, then drying and smoking it. It is said to have its origin in the Arabic word baṭrakh, which means "fish roe." It is interesting to know whether it has the same origin as Japanese karasumi. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "boutargue" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ところで,ヨーロッパにもからすみに近いものがある。南フランスのプロバンスあたりで珍重されるブータルグboutargueがそれで,ボラの卵巣を塩漬にして圧搾し,日干しにしたり薫製にしたりする。アラビア語で〈魚の子〉の意味のバトラフbaṭrakhを語源とするというが,日本のからすみと同源かどうか興味のあるところだ。…

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