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Nukaduke
Nukaduke is a traditional Japanese pickling method where vegetables are fermented in a living bed of rice bran known as nukadoko. The nukadoko is a paste composed of roasted rice bran, salt, water, and starter cultures rich in lactic acid bacteria and yeast. To maintain the microbial balance, the bed must be turned and mixed by hand daily, ensuring proper aeration and preventing spoilage. Vegetabl...
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Miso
Fermenting soybeans with salt and koji produces miso, a Japanese seasoning paste with a deeply savory taste. Koji commonly uses Aspergillus oryzae grown on rice or barley, while some styles use soybean koji. Ingredients and fermentation time create substantial differences in color and texture. Written references to miso's predecessors appear in Japan's Nara period, following a longer East Asian hi...
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