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Yoron Island Pickled Papaya
"Yoron Island Pickled Papaya" is a traditional dish from the island, made by pickling green papayas grown on the subtropical Yoron Island. It is said that papaya cultivation in the Amami Islands began after the war when seeds were brought from Okinawa. The warm climate is suitable for cultivation, and it has a history of supporting people during post-war food shortages. By salt-pickling unripe green papayas and finishing them with soy sauce and other seasonings, they become a pickle with a crunchy texture and a refreshing flavor. Enjoy it as a snack with alcohol or as an accompaniment to rice. It is also widely enjoyed as a condiment for Amami's local specialty, Keihan (chicken rice). Its refreshing mouthfeel makes it a perfect palate cleanser. Please enjoy this dish that has been loved at the island's dining tables.
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