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MISO (Soy Bean Paste)

Miso, fermented soybean paste, is made from soybeans, rice or barley, sea salt, and koji (fermentation starter). The majority of miso marketed in America is kome miso, made from a combination of soybeans and rice. The different colors of miso types are indicative of the different ratios of soybeans and rice used to make the miso and the length of the fermentation period.

AKA MISO (red miso)
Aka miso is made from about 70% soybean and 30% rice or barley. The long fermentation period, about one to one and one half years, produces darker colored, strong and salty miso. Aka miso contains about 13% salt by volume, or about half teaspoon salt per tablespoon of miso.

SHIRO MISO (white miso)
Shiro miso presents a yellowish beige color. The fermentation period is shorter than for Aka miso. Shiro miso is slightly less salty and less robust in flavor than Aka miso..

SAIKYO SHIRO MISO (sweet white miso)
Saikyo shiro miso is made with more rice and less soybeans with a short fermentation period. Saikyo shiro miso has a pale yellow color and distinctive sweet flavor. The salt content of this miso is about five to ten percent. Because of its mild flavor and less saltiness, Saikyo shiro miso is a favorite miso used to marinate fish and vegetables.

HATCHO MISO (#20193)
Hatcho miso is made from almost 100% soybeans. A long fermentation time of about two years produces a dark brown (chocolate-like), firm textured miso. Hatcho miso has a distinctive soybean flavor and slight sweet aroma.

BLENDED MISO
This type of miso is a blend of aka miso and shiro miso. Blending the two types produces milder and more complex flavor in this miso.

KOJI MISO (#20233 / #20174)
Koji miso is made using large quantities of koji (fermentation starter) inoculated rice, producing miso with rich taste and noticeable sweetness.

GEN'MAI MISO (#24881)
Gen'mai miso is made from brown rice and soybeans, resulting in miso with a rich and robust flavor.

KYOZAKURA MISO (#20199)
Kyozakura miso is a high quality red miso used by professional chefs in Japan. The miso has the flavor of blended aka miso and hatcho miso. Kyozakura miso has a dark brown color, moist texture and rich and round flavor.

KINZANJI MISO (#20066)
This unique miso is made by fermenting vegetables such as eggplant and lotus root along with soybeans with koji (fermentation starter) inoculated wheat and salt. Kinzanji miso is used as condiment.

HISHIO MISO (moromi miso #20195)
Hishio miso, also called moromi miso, is a popular miso condiment served with fresh raw vegetables such as crisp baby cucumber, plain table rice or prepared dishes. Hishio miso is made from barley, soybean, salt, and millet syrup. It is a pleasantly mellow, sweet and delicious miso with chunky texture.

Stock#, Item Name, Description Pkg. Brand Name Origin Kosher Alcohol
Shiro (White) Miso
photo 25139
WHITE SHIRO MISO
30# YAMAJIRUSHI USA X X
photo 4132
SHIRO MISO
WHITE MISO
12/1.1# DAIGEN JAPAN X X
photo 20170
TUB SHIRO MISO YAMAJIRUSHI
WHITE MISO
38# (17.27kg) YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 20173
PK, SHIRO MISO YAMAJIRUSHI
WHITE MISO
12/32oz YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 20731
TOKUYO SAIKYO MISO
SWEET SAIKYO MISO
6/5# YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 20197
(F) ISHINO SAIKYO MISO
SWEET ISHINO SAIKYO MISO
12/4.4 # (2KG) ISHINO JAPAN X X
photo 20198
F-TSUBU SAIKYO MISO
SWEET SAIKYO MISO
12/4.4# (2KG) ISHINO JAPAN X X
photo 20182
KANEMASA MISO (SHIRO)
KANEMASA WHITE MISO
6/5# CUP KANEMASA USA K X
photo 20187
F-COLD MTN MELLOW WHITE MISO
MELLOW WHITE MISO
30# (13.64kg) COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
photo 201881
COLD MTN MELLOW WHITE MISO
MELLOW WHITE MISO
6/14oz cup COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
photo 20383
COLD MTN KYOTO WHTE MISO
KYOTO STYLE WHITE MISO
6/14oz cup COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
photo 201901
COLD MTN LIGHT YELLOW MISO
LIGHT YELLOW MISO
6/14oz cup COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
Aka (Red) Miso
photo 4133
AKA MISO
RED MISO
12/1.1# DAIGEN JAPAN X X
photo 20185
F-COLD MTN RED MISO
RED MISO
30# (13.64kg) COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
photo 201861
COLD MTN RED MISO
RED MISO
6/14oz, cup COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
photo 20232
AKADASHI PRM GINJO MISO, YJ
PREMIUM RED MISO
6/5# YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 20168
PK, KANJYUKU AKA MISO
AGED RED MISO
12/2.2# YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 20382
COLD MTN KYOTO RED MISO
KYOTO STYLE RED MISO
6/14oz, cup COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
photo 20381
COLD MTN MELLOW RED MISO
MELLOW RED MISO
6/14oz, cup COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
photo 20193
AKADASHI HACCHO MISO
HACCHO RED MISO
3/10/17.6oz MARUYA JAPAN X X
photo 6111
SENDAI MISO
SENDFAI RED MISO
10/2.2# SENDAI MISO SHOYU JAPAN X X
photo 20199
KYOZAKURA MISO
KYOZAKURA RED MISO
12/4.4#(2KG) ISHINO JAPAN X X
Blend Miso
photo 20159
AWASE MISO WITH DASHI
20# YAMAJIRUSHI USA X X
photo 20161
AWASE NAMA MISO WITH DASHI
6/750g YAMAJIRUSHI USA X X
photo 20175
TUB AWASE MISO YAMAJIRUSHI
BLEND WITH WHITE AND RED MISO
38# (17.27kg) YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 20176
PK, AWASE MISO YAMAJIRUSHI
BLEND WITH WHITE AND RED MISO
12/2.2# (1kg) YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
Koji (Malted rice) Miso
photo 20233
TUB KOJI PREMIUM GINJO MISO
SWEET KOJI MISO (WHITE)
30# YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 20174
PK, KOJI MISO YAMAJIRUSHI
SWEET KOJI MISO (WHITE)
12/2.2# (1kg) YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
Genmai (Brown Rice) Miso
photo 24881
CUP, GENMAI MISO YAMAJIRUSHI
BROWN RICE MISO
12/1# YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
Kinzanji Miso
photo 20066
KINZANJI MISO
VEGETABLES PICKLED MISO
6/12/7oz YAMAJIRUSHI JAPAN X X
Hishiho Miso
photo 20195
HISHIO MISO (MOROMI MISO)
HISHIHO MISO
24/26.4 oz HISHIO JAPAN X X
Other Miso
photo 20007
YUZU SU MISO
10/1kg TSURUMISO JAPAN X X
photo 20008
GOMA MISO
10/1kg TSURUMISO JAPAN X X
photo 20736
CUP, TSUBUJIKOMI MISO YAMAJIRUSHI
BEAN KERNEL MISO
12/17.6oz YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 23323
TUB MAROYAKA PRM GINJO MISO
PREMIUM MILD GRAINED MISO
30# YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
photo 1455
TUB ARABIKI PRM GINJO MISO, YAMAJIRUSHI
LESS GRAINED MISO
30# YAMAJIRUSHI USA K X
Koji (Malted rice)
photo 20201
COLD MTN DRY KOJI
MALTED RICE
6/20 oz, CUP COLD MOUNTAIN USA K X
Stock#, Item Name, Description Pkg. Brand Name Origin Kosher Alcohol