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Shiok refers to a Chinese dialect which expresses "that which is darn good"

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- Shirasuboshi (Chirimenjako) : Shirasuboshi is another name of Chirimenjako in Japan which refers to young or juevinile sardines boiled with salt and sun dried.

Shirataki noodles refers to a basic ingredient in the Japanese dish sukiyaki and is a type of noodle used in Vietnamese cooking. Shirataki noodles are thin, translucent and jelly-like, they

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Shiro Goma is the Japanese for "sesame seed." Shiro Goma is a variety of hulled white sesame seed used in many Asian recipes, like stir-fry. Shiro Goma is pronounced "shee-roh goh-mah".

Shiromiso is a type of miso that is described as sweet and mild taste and less salty, and with a whitish or light yellow color

Shish an Armenian word for skewer

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Shishqebap refers shish kebab, one of the popular grilled foods in Albania

Shiu mai is a Macau food which is steamed dumplings stuffed with pork and shrimp

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Shivaree refers to the noisy, mock serenade to a newly married couple, involving the banging of kettles, pots and pans. Shivaree also known as Chivaree, Chivari, or Charivari.

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Shkembe Chorba refers to Bulgarian Tripe soup with garlic, vinegar red pepper. Shkembe is one of the most popular soups in the country, consisting of tripe, milk, water and spices. It is said that Shkembe is a very good medicine for hangovers and must be consumed with chilly red pepper, garlic and vinegar.

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