Nukazuke The Japanese art of fermented pickling
Book - 2024
This book provides an exciting introduction to the Japanese method of pickling in a reusable bed of fermented rice bran--a medium that is easy to prepare and maintain at home. Author Nami Yamada is a dietary expert, chef and herbalist, and she provides instructions for 60 fermented pickles including unusual ones made from ingredients like daikon radish, lotus root, shiitake mushrooms, apples, garlic and tofu!
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- Published
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Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont ; Singapore :
Tuttle Publishing
[2024]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- 127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- ISBN
- 9784805317907
- An Invitation to Nukazuke Pickling
- What is Fermentation?
- How Nukazuke Fermentation Works
- Chapter 1. The Nukazuke Pickling Bed
- How Nukazuke Pickles Are Made
- Pickling Containers
- Nuka, the Heart of the Pickling Bed
- Basic Pickling Bed Ingredients
- Ingredients to Add Flavor to the Pickling Bed
- Making the Pickling Bed
- Throw-Away Pickling
- Mixing the Pickling Bed
- Adding Nuka and Salt to the Pickling Bed
- Chapter 2. Basic Pickling Instructions
- Preparing the Ingredients
- Vegetables
- Fish
- Meat
- Pickling Vegetables
- Cauliflower
- Salad Turnips
- Kabocha Squash
- Cabbage
- Cucumber
- Burdock Root
- Komatsuna Greens
- Taro Root
- Potato
- Celery
- Daikon Radish
- Eggplant
- Carrot
- Bell Pepper
- YamaimoYam
- Lotus Root
- Other Vegetables to Pickle
- Asparagus
- Green Beans
- Okra
- Pickling Melon
- Young Ginger
- Udo
- Zucchini
- Bamboo Shoot
- Malabar Spinach
- Seri
- Nanohana (Brassica Blossoms)
- Napa Cabbage
- Fuki
- Broccoli
- Radish
- Mizuna Greens
- Myoga (Japanese Ginger)
- Warabi (Bracken Fiddleheads)
- Pickling Seafood and Meat
- Saba (Mackerel)
- Maguro (Bluefin Tuna)
- Shrimp
- Squid
- Octopus
- Chicken Wings
- Chicken Thighs
- Unusual Pickles
- Avocado
- Shiitake Mushroom
- Other Mushrooms
- Fava Bean
- Onion
- Cherry Tomato
- Persimmon
- Apple
- Kiriboshi Daikon
- Dried Kombu
- Soybeans
- Egg
- Cheese
- Tofo
- More Unusual Pickles
- Salted Horse Mackerel
- Green Ume
- Small Melons
- Dried Persimmon
- Garlic
- Watermelon Rind
- Chapter 3. A Nukazuke Pickling Calendar and a Troubleshooting Guide
- A Nukazuke Pickling Calendar
- The Spring Pickling Bed
- The Summer Pickling Bed
- The Fall Pickling Bed
- The Winter Pickling Bed
- A Troubleshooting Guide
- Chapter 4. Recipes Using Nukazuke Pickles and Nuka Pickling Mash
- Basic Recipes-Soup Stock and Cooked Rice
- Recipes Using Nukazuke Pickles
- Potato with Creamy Avocado
- Sea Bream Carpaccio
- Pan-Fried Pork Chops
- Sauteed Chicken with Leeks
- Crispy Squid Balls
- Pickled Tofu and Vegetable Salad (Shira-Ae)
- Chicken Tender and Kombu Soup
- Beef, Bell Pepper and Bamboo Shoot Stir-Fry