Shichi-mi togarashi (seven-flavor chili pepper), also known as nana-iro togarashi (seven-color chili pepper) or simply shichimi, is a common Japanese spice mixture containing seven ingredients
A typical blend may contain:
- coarsely ground red chili pepper (the main ingredient)
- ground sansho ("Japanese pepper")
- roasted orange peel
- black sesame seed
- white sesame seed
- hemp seed
- ground ginger
- nori or aonori (seaweed)