Title: What is Nori? (with pictures)
Headings: What is Nori? (with pictures)
What is Nori? (with pictures)
Mary McMahon
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Content: What is Nori? ( with pictures)
What is Nori? ( with pictures)
Mary McMahon
Last Modified Date: January 27, 2021
Mary McMahon
Date: January 27, 2021
A piece of futomaki wrapped in nori. Many Asian foods call for the use of nori, a type of edible seaweed which is dried or toasted, and often sold in sheets. It has been consumed in Japan and China for centuries, and is an important part of Japanese cuisine especially. Most Western consumers are familiar with nori because it is used to wrap sushi, although the distinctive salty, slightly grassy flavor is also delicious eaten plain as well. Nigiri sushi assortment. Nori comes from the genus Porphyra, which contains a variety of species that are commercially grown and harvested, including Porphyra yezoensis and Porphyra tenera.