In the book, cooking methods of approx. 70 parts of a whale are described, including a grilled meat-like dish called "Sukiyaki (鋤焼き)," nabemono (a dish served in a pot at the table) resembling sukiyaki (すき焼き) (thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan), and fried dishes.
鯨の約70もの部位についての料理方法として、「鋤焼き」という焼肉風の料理、すき焼きに似た鍋物、揚げ物などが紹介されている。