Ito Togarashi - Sil Gochu, 100g Lunch Boxes This chouseki blue gold plate

This chouseki blue gold plate makes a lovely addition to a Japanese table as an attractive centrepiece or as individual place settings

these superfine strands of dried chilli are a stunning garnish for savoury dishes

so it is combined with rice vinegar

Ingredients: Beef stock (water

Ito Togarashi - Sil Gochu, 100g Lunch Boxes This chouseki blue gold plateIto togarashi in Japan, sil gochu in Korea, these superfine strands of dried chilli are a stunning garnish for savoury dishes. Ito togarishi or sil gochu is also called angel hair chilli, because of the fineness of the strands. The chillies are sun dried, and then carefully shredded. They have a mild fruity kick with gentle warmth, so complement anything from grilled fish to soups and canaps. This is one of the most beautiful chilli peppers to keep in