Kasuzuke vs Tsukemono
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Kasuzuke
Kasuzuke is a Japanese pickling method in which vegetables, fish, or meat are cured in sake lees (kasu), the residual mash left over from sake production. The sake kasu imparts a flavor that is mildly sweet, savory, and alcoholic, while also acting as a preservative. Common ingredients for kasuzuke include cucumber, eggplant, daikon radish, and fish such as salmon and mackerel. The curing period c...
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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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