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Homemade Miso Paste

Cultural Context

Miso paste is a traditional Japanese seasoning made from fermented soybeans, koji rice, and salt. It has been a staple in Japanese cuisine for centuries, often used in soups, marinades, and dressings. The fermentation process not only enhances the flavor but also enriches the paste with beneficial probiotics. Today, miso has gained global popularity, inspiring various adaptations and uses in different culinary traditions.

JapaneseJPother
180 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
200g dried rice koji
200g dried soybeans
90g salt
60g starter miso (optional)

koji rice

💰Cheaper: barley

Barley can be used to create a different flavor profile.

salt

💰Cheaper: sea salt

Sea salt is often less expensive and can be used in the same way.

1

Soak soybeans in water for 12-24 hours until fully hydrated.

2

Drain and rinse the soaked soybeans.

3

Steam the soybeans for 30-45 minutes until tender.

4

Mash the steamed soybeans until smooth or slightly chunky, depending on preference.

5

Combine the koji rice and salt in a bowl, mixing well.

6

Add the mashed soybeans to the koji mixture and blend until uniform.

7

Transfer the mixture to a clean, airtight container.

8

Press the mixture down firmly to remove air pockets.

9

Seal the container and store in a cool, dark place for fermentation.

10

Let the miso paste ferment for at least 3 months, checking periodically.

11

Taste the miso paste; if it's fermented to your liking, it's ready to use.

Cooking Techniques

fermentingmashing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

MisoMiso Shiru
Local Name: 自家製味噌

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