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Hari-hari nabe (はりはり鍋) is a type of nabemono made with minke whale meat and mizuna. It is mainly found in the Kansai region mostly in the Osaka metropolitan area. The name harihari is onomatopoeic and refers to the sound of chewing mizuna.The dish is most often made with fat meat called irigara (炒り殻).When whaling was popular in Japan whale meat was cheap and easy to get and the dish was eaten by the masses.
