Japanese leek (naga negi - 長ネギ)

Naga Negi (long onion) is a classic Japanese vegetable that is similar, but still different from leeks or spring onion. It is used as a condiment and garnish as well as a fully-fledged vegetable. It's eaten raw or cooked.

 

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Naganegi sold in a market
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Naganegi slices [source]

 

 

 

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