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Suan Cai
Suan cai is a traditional Chinese fermented vegetable, with its name literally translating to "sour vegetable." It is a staple in Northeastern Chinese cuisine, where it is traditionally prepared by lacto-fermenting napa cabbage in a salt brine. The fermentation process gives the cabbage a distinctively sour flavor and a firm texture. It is commonly used as an ingredient in stews, dumplings, and st...
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Miso
Miso is a traditional Japanese seasoning produced by fermenting soybeans with salt and koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae), often combined with rice, barley, or other grains. The earliest written records of miso in Japan date to the Nara period (710–794 CE), though related fermented soybean products existed earlier in East Asia. Miso varies in color, flavor, and texture depending on ingredients, fermen...
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