Since she has no idea what matsutake mushrooms even are, Maruko doesn’t think much when she hears dinner will be matsutake rice. Once she tastes it, the flavor seems a bit too subtle, so she dumps furikake on top. The next day at school she learns matsutake is incredibly expensive, and desperately tries to remember what it tasted like…
松茸を知らないまる子は、夕飯が松茸ごはんと聞いてもピンとこない。さっそく頂くことになったが、はっきりしない味だったので、フリカケをかけて食べてしまった。次の日学校で、松茸がとても高価なものだと聞いて、松茸の味を必至に思い出そうとするが…。