The snack that's a cracker called a salad

A brief history of soft salad

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Soft Salad

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The basics

Rice cracker with a bit of salt and essence of bonito. Crunchy but with a melt-in-your-mouth texture.

Find it in

Japan

The intel

In the taxonomy of Japanese snacks, rice crackers are their own sprawling phylum branching out into three distinct classes: senbei, okaki, and arare. Senb…