uni
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- noun
- /ˈjuːni/
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uni
- The brown one is eel, and then this orangey, mushy-looking one is uni, which is sea urchin.
- uni (sea urchin)
I've been really into shishito Peppers and I'm gonna do like uni pasta, like the Asian style uni pasta.
- I've been really into shishito Peppers and I'm gonna do like uni pasta, like the Asian style uni pasta.
- I get you made something amazing with your truffle salt and your, you know, your caviar and your uni.
Examples
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After the shoot wrapped, I started to order in sushi when I got a text from Danielle at the Hungry Cat that simply said, "fresh uni."
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The sushi restaurant is famous for its fresh uni, which is a delicacy that melts in your mouth.
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Did we get the otoro and the uni in?
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It has like uni tofu, salmon, tuna.
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Uni, like many of Okinawa's foods, is extremely nutrient-dense.
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She was nurturing and she was beautiful, and she ate any kind of sushi the chef served to her, even the uni.
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I've been really into shishito Peppers and I'm gonna do like uni pasta, like the Asian style uni pasta.
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At the seafood market, I found some beautiful bright orange uni that I couldn't resist buying.
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Many chefs consider uni to be a luxury ingredient, often using it in upscale dishes for added flavor.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Uni for the sushi delicacy comes straight from Japanese uni, which means 'sea urchin', so when you order uni you are asking for the creamy orange part of the urchin served as food.