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The gentlest style of miso in the Japanese kitchen. Made with a generous proportion of rice koji and a short fermentation, it is pale, creamy and naturally sweet. The easiest miso to start with, from a simple soup to dressings and glazes.

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White Miso
White Miso Sale price$18.00 USD
Description

WHITE MISO

The gentlest style of miso in the Japanese kitchen. Made with a generous proportion of rice koji and a short fermentation, which gives it its pale colour, creamy texture and natural sweetness.

Specifications:

  • Quantity: 300g (10.6 oz)
  • Origin: Fukuoka
  • Type: Rice miso (shiro miso), high koji ratio, short fermentation
  • Ingredients: Soybeans, rice koji, salt
  • Packaging: Sealed Pouch
  • Storage: Keep cool and dark. Refrigerate after opening
  • Best for: Miso soup, salad dressings, dips, light glazes and baking
  • Maker: A small family miso house in Iizuka, Fukuoka, making miso since 1916.

Tasting Notes:

A pale, creamy paste with a delicate natural sweetness, a soft savory depth and a clean finish. Mild and rounded, it is the easiest miso to start with.

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Dengaku

Dengaku

田楽 · glaze
  • 2 tbspmiso
  • 1 tbspsugar
  • 5 minunder the grill

Spread over halved aubergine or tofu and grill until bubbling and caramelised.

Misozuke

Misozuke

味噌漬け · marinade
  • 2 tbspmiso
  • 1 tbspmirin
  • 1 dayin the fridge

Coat salmon, chicken or tofu and leave overnight. Wipe off the excess and grill.

Miso soup

Miso soup

味噌汁 · everyday
  • 1 tbspmiso
  • 200 mldashi
  • No boiloff the heat

Dissolve the miso off the heat so it keeps its aroma and live ferments. Add tofu, wakame and spring onion.

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Sweetness
Umami
Body
Richness and weight on the palate
Texture
Smooth, creamy Dense paste Visible koji grains Soft, lightly grainy
Colour
Pale cream Dark brown Soft golden Amber-brown
Best for
Soups, dressings Soup, glazes, dengaku Marinades, onigiri Morning soup, glazes

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Sweetness
White Miso
4 / 5
Kioke Miso
2 / 5
Umami
White Miso
2 / 5
Kioke Miso
5 / 5
Body

Richness and weight on the palate

White Miso
2 / 5
Kioke Miso
5 / 5
Texture
White Miso Smooth, creamy
Kioke Miso Dense paste
Colour
White Miso Pale cream
Kioke Miso Dark brown
Best for
White Miso Soups, dressings
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Sweetness
White Miso
4 / 5
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5 / 5
Umami
White Miso
2 / 5
Kouji Miso
3 / 5
Body

Richness and weight on the palate

White Miso
2 / 5
Kouji Miso
3 / 5
Texture
White Miso Smooth, creamy
Kouji Miso Visible koji grains
Colour
White Miso Pale cream
Kouji Miso Soft golden
Best for
White Miso Soups, dressings
Kouji Miso Marinades, onigiri
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Sweetness
White Miso
4 / 5
Brown Rice Miso
3 / 5
Umami
White Miso
2 / 5
Brown Rice Miso
4 / 5
Body

Richness and weight on the palate

White Miso
2 / 5
Brown Rice Miso
4 / 5
Texture
White Miso Smooth, creamy
Brown Rice Miso Soft, lightly grainy
Colour
White Miso Pale cream
Brown Rice Miso Amber-brown
Best for
White Miso Soups, dressings
Brown Rice Miso Morning soup, glazes
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