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SAIKYO MISO  |  SKU: D-001782

Saikyo Marinade Miso - 西京漬みそ 500g

$799
Best Before: Jan/07/2027

Description

Traditional Kyoto-Style Miso for Saikyo-Yaki

Saikyo-yaki originated in Kyoto, a city located far from the sea, where preserving fish while enhancing its flavor was an important part of culinary tradition. Over time, Saikyo-yaki became one of Kyoto's most beloved dishes, enjoyed both at home and in fine dining establishments.

This Saikyo Marinade Miso is specially crafted for making authentic Saikyo-yaki. Made with premium Kyoto-style sweet white miso, it offers a delicate sweetness and rich aroma that enhance the natural flavor of fish, poultry, and meat.

The miso gently seasons the ingredients while helping them retain moisture, creating a tender texture and deep umami flavor.

Perfect For

  • Black Cod (Gindara)
  • Salmon
  • Spanish Mackerel (Sawara)
  • Butterfish (Managatsuo)
  • Chicken
  • Pork

How to Make Saikyo-Yaki

1. Prepare the ingredients
Rinse the fish or meat and pat dry thoroughly with paper towels.

2. Marinate
Spread a layer of Saikyo Marinade Miso evenly in a tray or container. Place the fish or meat on top and cover completely with more miso. Refrigerate for about 2 days.

3. Cook
Remove the ingredient from the miso and gently wipe off excess miso. Cover loosely with foil and cook over medium-low heat until done. Remove the foil near the end of cooking to allow a light golden color to develop.

Tips

  • The natural sugars in Saikyo Miso can burn easily, so cook gently.
  • Excellent with salmon, black cod, sawara, managatsuo, chicken, and pork.

Authentic Taste of Kyoto

Made from sweet Kyoto-style white miso, this specialty marinade brings the refined flavor of traditional Kyoto cuisine to your home kitchen. Create restaurant-quality Saikyo-yaki with ease and enjoy the rich umami, subtle sweetness, and elegant aroma that have made this dish a Kyoto favorite for generations.

 

Saikyo Marinade Miso - 西京漬みそ 500g

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