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【発酵手仕事】醤油こうじ|糀初心者におすすめ!お醤油代わりに、お肉やお魚を漬け込んだりも【YUWAERU】

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🌍Authentic Japanese recipe from a Japan-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Soyo Sauce Substitute

Cultural Context

Soy sauce is a staple in Asian cuisine, originating from China over 2,500 years ago. It has become a fundamental ingredient in various dishes, adding depth and umami flavor. While traditional soy sauce contains fermented soybeans, modern substitutes cater to dietary restrictions and preferences, making it accessible for a wider audience.

AsianJPother
10 min
easy
1 servings
Servings4
soy sauce
Worcestershire sauce
water
vinegar
brown sugar
garlic powder
onion powder
black pepper

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: coconut aminos

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Coconut aminos is lower in sodium and suitable for those avoiding soy.

Worcestershire sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade Worcestershire

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Homemade Worcestershire can be tailored to dietary needs.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a different flavor profile.

1

Add brown rice koji to a clean, dry storage container and pour in the soy sauce.

2

Mix once a day for about a week, stirring to promote fermentation, keeping it in a place away from direct sunlight.

3

After a week, if the koji has softened, store it in the refrigerator.

4

Use within a month.

Equipment Needed

storage containerspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

soy
Local Name: 醤油の代用品

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