{"product_id":"aomori-farm-black-garlic-500g-japanese-fermented-whole-bulbs-s-allyl-cysteine-rich","title":"Aomori Farm Black Garlic 500g — Japanese Fermented Whole Bulbs, S-Allyl-Cysteine Rich","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet Aomori Farm Black Garlic, presented as whole bulbs in a 500 g jar. This Japanese fermented product develops a glossy dark shell, a soft and velvety interior, and a rich, savory-sweet profile that enhances many dishes. It carries a measurable S-Allyl-Cysteine content of 68 mg per 100 g, a detail often noted by fans who explore its culinary potential. While this is not a medical claim, the ingredient is frequently used by home cooks and chefs seeking depth and flexibility in flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this black garlic apart is its balance of sweetness and umami. The fermentation process yields roasted-like notes with subtle complexity, enabling it to blend into sauces, marinades, and spreads without dominating the plate. The texture remains pliable, making it easy to slice, chop, or mash to suit different recipes and portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlavor profile and culinary versatility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a mellow, caramel-like sweetness paired with a robust garlic backbone. The aroma is inviting yet not overpowering, especially when integrated into warm dishes, dressings, and glazes. This combination helps create a savory foundation for a wide range of cuisines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaramel-rich sweetness with gentle garlic depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower pungency than fresh garlic, ideal for sauces and dressings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenerous 500 g jar offers pantry flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical kitchen ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse minced or mashed cloves to infuse sauces, stir into dressings or spreads, or fold into grains and risotti for added body. A few sliced cloves can finish roasted vegetables, proteins, or warm soups with a flavorful touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir into pasta sauces or miso-based dressings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpread mashed garlic on toast for a quick savory bite\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish grilled vegetables with a soft, aromatic note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage and care are straightforward. Store the jar in a cool, dry place away from direct light. After opening, refrigerate if you plan to use the product gradually to preserve aroma and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Aomori Farm Black Garlic 500 g?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A Japanese fermented black garlic, sold as whole bulbs in a 500 g jar, with a caramel-like, savory profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I use and store it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mince or mash into sauces, dressings, and spreads; store in a cool, dry place, refrigerate after opening to preserve aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"青森農産","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57041693376894,"sku":"B085XV6T5Y","price":54.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/aomori-farm-black-garlic-whole-bulbs-500g.jpg?v=1772844512","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/aomori-farm-black-garlic-500g-japanese-fermented-whole-bulbs-s-allyl-cysteine-rich","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}