Karamucho
{{Infobox Japanese snack
|snack_name = Kara Mucho (Karamucho)
|jpname = カラムーチョ
|package_image =
|contents_image = kara-mucho.jpg
|maker = Koikeya
|ingredients = potato, vegetable oil, red pepper powder, salt, sugar, MSG, spice
|flavours =
- Kara Mucho Sticks, Hot chili
- Kara Mucho Chips, Hot chili
- Kara Mucho Sticks, Golden chili
- Kara Mucho Chips, Golden chili
- Gekikara Kara Mucho Sticks, Intense spicy hot chili
- Gekikara Kara Mucho Chips, Intense spicy hot chili
- Suppai Mucho, Plum
}}
Karamucho is a Japanese snack food, which consists of potato sticks or potato chips, and is spicy by Japanese standards. Each 57g packet contains 301 calories.{{Cite web|url=http://koikeya.co.jp/karamucho/|title=カラムーチョ ポテトが辛くてなぜおいしい!|商品情報|株式会社湖池屋|last=Inc|first=KOIKE-YA|website=株式会社湖池屋|language=ja|access-date=2019-03-21}} It is made by Koikeya.
The name is a play on the Japanese word Karai (辛い, spicy); and the Spanish word "Mucho", meaning "a lot" and has been present on the market since 1984.{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=KOIKE-YA Inc.|url=http://us.koike-ya.com/|access-date=2021-06-16|website=koike-ya.com|language=en-us}}
References
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External links
- [http://koikeya.co.jp/karamucho/index.html Koikeya official site] features an animated version of Bokun's quest for revenge
- [http://kara-mucho.com/about_km.html kara-mucho.com alternative official site] features more information such as recipes
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