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    Basic Furikake Seasoning

    Basic Furikake Seasoning

    Furikake is a seasoning for steamed rice. It also adds variety to seasoned sushi rice. Try any of the variations over sushi rice, on plain tofu or on salads. Furikake also makes a fantastic seasoning for french fries. Prep Time: 5 minutesMakes ½ cup (125 g) One 4 x...

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    Sorghum Soy Aioli

    Sorghum Soy Aioli

    If you enjoy the flavor of a sweetened soy sauce, this sweet and salty mayonnaise will quickly become a new favorite. Prep Time: 5 minutesMakes about 1 cup (250 ml) 1 cup (250 ml) mayonnaise2 teaspoons minced garlic3 teaspoons sorghum syrup2 teaspoons soy saucePinch...

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    Sesame Soy Mustard

    Sesame Soy Mustard

    This spicy condiment loses its punch after one day, so prepare just enough to use in one sitting. Prep Time: 5 minutesMakes 4 tablespoons 4 tablespoons dry mustard powder3 tablespoons water2 teaspoons soy sauce1 teaspoon dark sesame oil Stir all ingredients together....

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    Curry Mayonnaise

    Curry Mayonnaise

    The flavor of curry pairs well with sweet and tangy sushi rice. Madras curry powder is preferred for the preparation of this mayonnaise. mayonnaise.Prep Time: 5 minutesMakes about 1 cup (250 ml) 1 cup (250 ml) mayonnaise1 teaspoon minced garlic3 teaspoons Madras curry...

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    Ginger Scallion Oil

    Ginger Scallion Oil

    Try adding a few drops of this oil to soups before serving for extra flavor. This condiment can also be used as the oil in salad dressings. Prep Time: 10 minutes Resting Time: 30 minutesMakes ½ cup (125 ml) ½ cup (125 ml) peanut oilOne ½-in (1.5-cm) length fresh...

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    Sesame Dressing

    Sesame Dressing

    If tahini is unavailable, substitute an equal amount of creamy peanut butter or almond butter. If using homemade Ponzu Sauce, note that it will need to be made a day in advance. Prep Time: 15 minutesMakes about ¾ cup (185 ml) ½ cup (125 ml) Ponzu Sauce (page 26)4...

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    Vegetarian Dashi

    Vegetarian Dashi

    The leftover mushrooms and kombu kelp can be reused once to make a second batch of dashi. Keep the leftover pieces in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To prepare a second dashi with the leftovers, skip soaking the mushrooms and use fresh...

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    Vegetarian Eel Sauce

    Vegetarian Eel Sauce

    Some brands of eel sauce, a sweetened soy-sauce–based condiment, contain the liquid from cooking sea eels. This vegetarian version is a flavorful substitute. If jaggery or palm sugar are unavailable, use light brown sugar. Cook Time: 30 minutes (plus time to make...

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    Tempura Dipping Sauce

    Tempura Dipping Sauce

    One of the pleasures of Tempura Dipping Sauce is that it is served warm, so be sure to reheat it just before serving. Traditionally, mounds of freshly grated ginger root and freshly grated daikon radish are served alongside this sauce. Prep Time: 10 minutesMakes about...

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    Vegetarian Ponzu Sauce

    Vegetarian Ponzu Sauce

    Store-bought ponzu often contains bonito flakes to enhance the flavor. This vegetarian version relies on a variety of citrus juices to keep the sauce flavor balanced. If you have access to the juice of the yuzu fruit, a uniquely flavored Japanese citrus, use it in...

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