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Tsukemono are also referred to as konomono (香の物), oshinko (御新香), or okōkō (御香々), all carrying the meaning of "fragrant dish" in Japanese. [2] The ko or kō (香) portion in these names means "fragrant", and the term was used as a nyōbō kotoba or "woman's word" for miso in reference to the smell.
Umeboshi are a popular kind of Japanese tsukemono ('pickled thing'; preserved or fermented) and are extremely sour and salty. Sweet umeboshi made with honey also exist. They are usually served as a side dish for rice or eaten on rice balls (often without removing the pit) for breakfast and lunch. They are occasionally served boiled or seasoned ...
Asazuke (浅漬け) (literally: shallow pickle) is a Japanese pickling method characterized by its short preparation time. The name implies a food pickled in the morning and ready by the evening. [1] [2] The word asazuke can also refer to the items pickled in this manner. Asazuke is a sub-category of tsukemono, which includes all types of ...
Eggplant tsukemono. Karashizuke (からし漬け) is pickled vegetable made in Japan. Like other forms of kasuzuke, the vegetables are pickled in soft sake lees with salt, sugar, and mirin and then used to pickle salted vegetables. [1] Nasu Karashizuke (eggplant pickled in mustard and sake lees) is a popular type of karashizuke.
1 ½ cup Japanese rice, cooked to fluffiness Three umeboshi salted Japanese plums (available at Asian food stores; for smaller umeboshi, use one for each rice ball) Two sheets of dried nori seaweed
Bettarazuke (べったら漬) is a type of pickled daikon popular in Tokyo, a sort of tsukemono. It is made by pickling daikon with sugar, salt, and sake without filtering koji. The name bettarazuke is taken [further explanation needed] from the stickiness of koji left over from the pickling process. Bettarazuke has a crisp sweet taste.
Peel potatoes, rinse then slice into 1/4" rounds. Place in a pot, cover with water then allow to soften; approximately 15-20 minutes. Heat oil in a large frying pan then add onions.
Common toppings include tsukemono (pickled vegetables), umeboshi (pickled ume), nori (seaweed), furikake, sesame seeds and tarako (salted and marinated pollock roe), salted salmon, shiokara (pickled seafood), scallions, and wasabi. [1] Chazuke provides a way to use leftover rice as a quick snack because it is easy to make.