Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keta
noun
/ˈkeɪtə/
Definition
Keta refers to the eggs of the Pacific salmon, particularly the large, bright orange eggs known for their rich flavor and culinary uses.
Examples
- Chefs often include keta in sushi dishes for added texture and flavor.
- The keta salmon is known for its distinctive taste and is a popular choice among anglers.
Meaning
Keta is often used to describe both the fish itself and its roe, which is prized in various cuisines.
Synonyms
- Salmon roe
- Fish eggs
- Ikura
