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rice paper

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ID 702416 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain foodstuffs - production - products - tradepapermaking industry
  • peam. riispaberipuu säsist valmistatud õhuke ja õrn matt paber
  • thin sheets of baked and dried flour or starch paste
  • is prepared from the pith of Aralia papyrifera, a tree of Formosa; the pith is cut spirally and unrolled into small squares
  • edible paper from the pith of a small tree (Tetrapanax papyrifer), a native of Taiwan. A substitute is made from rice flour and gum.
riispaber
rice paper preferred
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  • Warigai-ho is a technique using thin shell material with cracks. A common method of creating such cracks is to paste the shells on rice paper and wrap the paper around a chopstick. In the makigai-ho technique, shells are crushed into particles and scattered over the background.

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