Tsukemono Decoding the Art and Science of Japanese Pickling

One of the best-kept secrets of Japanese cuisine is a range of side dishes known as tsukemono (つけもの, 漬物). The word, pronounced ‘tskay-moh-noh,’ means ‘something that has been steeped or marinated’ (tsuke—steeped; mono—things). Although tsukemono are usually made from vegetables, some fruits, flowers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mouritsen, Ole G., Styrbæk, Klavs (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Tsukemono—a Japanese culinary art based on the science of preservation
  • Vegetables and tsukemono—made for each other
  • The many varieties of tsukemono
  • Salt, taste, mouthfeel, and colour
  • Techniques and methods
  • Tsukemono for everyone
  • Tsukemono in Japan
  • Tsukemono, nutrition, and wellness
  • Wabi, tsukemono, and esthetics
  • Index