The EC website (E-Commerce website) which allows you to order goods and seasonal materials from all throughout Japan. Genres of the products available are all kinds of seafood, meat, fruits, frozen foods, noodles, desserts, confectioneries and so on. Among them, products such as "hamburger steak" and "dumplings" are popular because they can be served instantly on dining table when there is a visit from relatives on year end and New Year season, as well as a mid-year gift or year-end gift. Today, we are going to introduce you the top 5 popular products which are often ordered at EC website.
"Side dishes" which is easy cooking and delivered in frozen form!
The most popular product at EC Website is “side dishes” such as Hamburg steak and dumpling which is delivered in frozen form and yet can be cooked easily by heating up with a frying pan. Hamburg steak has a variety of choices including those using branded beef such as Matsuzaka beef from Mie prefecture and Kobe beef from Hyogo prefecture, and those which prepared with special sauce. Price of the Hamburg steak is around 3,000 ~ 4,000 yen for every 6 pieces. Besides, frozen food such as special dumpling like Utsunomiya dumplings and Hamamatsu dumplings, croquette and fried shrimp are also the popular products among Japanese.
Seasonal Seafood which delivered to you directly from the production area!
Seasonal seafood such as Taraba Crab (Red King Crab) and Zuwai Crab (Snow Crab), lobster, oysters, etc., and the items which be eaten together with rice like Mentaiko and Tarako are popular among Japanese. Oyster is shipped out from Hiroshima prefecture and lobster is from Chiba prefecture and Mie prefecture by using refrigerated courier service. There are also people who order crabs and prawns as a dish to serve relatives and friends during festival such as New Year and Bon Festival.
Branded beef from each area! "Meat & processed food"
Nevertheless, one of the popular item to be ordered via internet are the branded beef such as Matsuzaka beef, Kobe beef and Omi beef (Shiga prefecture), etc. Various types of beef are used for different usage. The thick meat can be used for steak, while the thin and slice cut beef can be used for Sukiyaki and Shabu shabu, etc. Besides, processed food such as baked pork, sausages and ham are also popular and often used as gift or kept for daily use.
“Steamboat Set” which includes soup, condiments, and noodle as finishing
The steamboat set of popular local steamboat such as “Motsu steamboat”, “Mizu Taki”, “Kani Steamboat” are also the popular items ordered at EC website. For example, a pot of the “Motsu Steamboat” set comes with frozen Motsu, soup, condiment, noodle as finishing, and the price is cost only approximately 3,000 ~ 4,000 yen for 2 or 3 servings. There are many specialty restaurants in each area which sells their signature steamboat set at EC Website.
"Noodle set" which comes in a set with soup or pasta sauce!
Another popular items is local noodle menu set such as Pork Bone Ramen from Fukuoka Prefecture, Sapporo Ramen from Hokkaido, Sanuki Udon from Kagawa Prefecture, Yakisoba (fried noodle), pasta, etc. Since the noodle set comes together with the soup and pasta sauce which is the signature sauce from the shop, it is very convenient for those who is living alone.
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