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SOKEN  |  SKU: D-000533

Sweet Cooking Sake Type -味の母 みりんタイプ- 720ml

$1589
Best Before: Jul/02/2027

Description

A Traditional Japanese Cooking Seasoning

Discover a versatile Japanese cooking seasoning made to enhance the natural flavors of your dishes. Aji no Haha (味の母) is a mirin-style seasoning crafted with rice, rice koji, salt, and brewing water to create a gentle sweetness, rich aroma, and smooth finish.

Made with traditional fermentation methods, Aji no Haha adds depth and balance while keeping the original taste of your ingredients. It gives dishes a beautiful shine and helps create a more flavorful and polished finish.

Perfect for marinades, simmered dishes, sauces, glazes, and everyday cooking, this seasoning brings out the best in both Japanese and international recipes.

Made with Simple, Quality Ingredients
Aji no Haha is made with 35% rice, 22% rice malt (koji), 2% salt, and 41% brewing water. The natural flavors from rice and koji create a well-balanced seasoning with a mild sweetness and savory depth.

MAY RECIPES

Collection of recipes with videos that use products available on the rice factory.
We publish 4 recipes every month!

[RECIPE] Chicken Nanban Bento

Chicken Nanban is a beloved Japanese fried chicken dish coated in a tangy-sweet sauce and topped with creamy tartar sauce. This dish is a popular bento choice, offering a satisfying and flavorful meal. The crispy chicken, paired with the richness of tartar sauce, makes it a hearty and delicious option—perfect for a filling lunch.

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[RECIPE] Keema Curry

Keema Curry originates from India and features ground meat, minced vegetables, and aromatic spices. This Japanese-style version is a quick and easy rice cooker dish made with Japanese curry powder, creating a rich and savory flavor. Serve it over freshly cooked rice for a satisfying and effortless meal.

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[RECIPE] Nori Bento

Nori Bento is a simple yet comforting Japanese lunch box featuring layers of cooked rice, seasoned Nori (seaweed), crispy fried fish, Chickuwa Isobe-age (Tempura style), and assorted side dishes. While it's not a fancy bento, its homely flavors make it a favorite for everyday lunches.

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[RECIPE] Bibimbap

Bibimbap is one of the most well-known Korean dishes—a rice bowl topped with a variety of seasoned vegetables, meat, and a perfectly fried sunny-side-up egg. This easy, one-pot version is made in a rice cooker, perfect for busy nights. Just add all the ingredients to the rice cooker, let it do the work, and enjoy a flavorful, savory, and slightly spicy rice dish packed with textures and umami.

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SHIPPING

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<Updated 7/1/2025>
Starting 7/1/25, orders that do not qualify for free shipping will be charged a calculated shipping fee by weight.

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  • Free shipping on purchases of $100 or more
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What Makes Our Rice So Special?

At the rice factory, we carefully select rice produced with no pesticides or low pesticides after thoroughly evaluating its place of origin, taste, aroma, and texture. We also personally visit the growing areas!

Fresh Is Best

Fresh Is Best

To maintain freshness, our rice is stored at optimal temperatures in Japan and during transport to the U.S.

Milling Matters

Milling Matters

Rice is milled fresh to order, preserving its flavor and allowing customers to choose their preferred milling level.

Japanese Products

Japanese Products

Alongside our rice, we offer a range of additive free seasonings and rice products, sourced directly from Japan.

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