shichimi togarashi (japanese 7 spice seasoning)

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This is one variation of the seasoning found at Gourmet Sleuth. It can be used to top rice, flavor soups or noodles and yakitori.

yield 1 /4 cup
prep time 15 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For shichimi togarashi (japanese 7 spice seasoning)

  • 3 tsp
    sansho powder (japanese sichuan pepper)
  • 1 tsp
    nori flakes
  • 3 tsp
    dried tangerine peel, or dried orange peel
  • 3 tsp
    ground chili pepper
  • 1 tsp
    black sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp
    golden sesame seeds or poppy seeds
  • 2 tsp
    garlic, minced

How To Make shichimi togarashi (japanese 7 spice seasoning)

  • 1
    Grind the seeds with the sansho and chili powder (in a suribachi — the grooved Japanese mortar, or a small spice grinder).
  • 2
    Stir in the nori, peel and garlic.
  • 3
    Store in airtight container in refrigerator; will remain fresh for a month.

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