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Funazushi
Funazushi is a traditional Japanese dish from Shiga Prefecture and is considered the oldest surviving form of narezushi. It is prepared using nigorobuna, a type of carp native to Lake Biwa, which is gutted, packed with salt, and later fermented with steamed rice for up to several years. This extended lacto-fermentation process preserves the fish and results in a highly pungent aroma alongside a sh...
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Tsukemono
Tsukemono is a broad category of Japanese preserved vegetables cured using salt, brine, rice bran (nuka), miso, or sake lees. Common vegetables include daikon, cucumber, eggplant, and cabbage. The preservation process often involves lactic-acid fermentation. Tsukemono is traditionally served alongside rice and as an accompaniment to tea ceremony meals.
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