{"product_id":"dried-rice-koji-made-in-japan-for-shio-koji-miso-amazake-vegan-gluten-free-800g","title":"Dried Rice Koji – Made in Japan | For Shio Koji, Miso, Amazake | Vegan \u0026 Gluten-Free | 800g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes ORYZAE Dried Rice Koji special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from Japan, ORYZAE Dried Rice Koji uses rice cultivated domestically with care for the land. The traditional Yukigura Shikomi method stores the grain in snow-covered Niigata warehouses, allowing slow, cool aging that helps develop a nuanced aroma and a subtle sweetness you can sense in every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA note on overall quality: the product emphasizes flavor clarity and versatility. The process relies on time-honored koji mold and carefully controlled fermentation temperatures to create a robust, savory foundation without additives. The result is a versatile base that can adapt to a wide range of plant-based cooking goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll-natural with no synthetic additives; vegan and gluten-free, designed to fit family cooking and diverse diets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTraditionally fermented at the right temperatures, producing a deep, rounded keep-it-in-your-kitchen aroma and flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong shelf life of up to one year from the manufacturing date when stored properly and kept dry after opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCulinary possibilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShio koji: a flexible seasoning base for marinades, sauces, and savory glazes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMiso and soy sauce foundations: create homemade pastes or starters with a rich, authentic character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAmazake and sweet Ferments: craft creamy beverages or desserts with a gentle sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKoji-based flavor boosters: add depth to vegetables, grains, and legume dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFermentation projects like koji natto or unique bean pastes for experimental cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, keep utensils clean and dry, start with small batches, and adjust fermentation time to taste. Since the product is plant-based, it pairs well with a variety of vegetables, grains, and legumes. Observe texture and aroma as you build your own fermentation routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage and shelf life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFresh for one year from the manufacturing date when sealed and stored in a dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter opening, reseal tightly and keep away from moisture to preserve aroma and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are exploring traditional Japanese fermentation or experimenting with new flavors, this dried rice koji provides a reliable, plant-based base that can adapt to many kitchen styles without compromising on quality.\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 dried rice koji used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dried rice koji serves as a versatile fermentation base for shio koji, miso, soy sauce, and amazake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this product vegan and gluten-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It contains no additives and is suitable for vegan and gluten-free diets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ＯＲＹＺＡＥ＼［フードコスメ］","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57041657790846,"sku":"B0CC8KD5J8","price":49.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/oryzae-dried-rice-koji-pack.jpg?v=1772843561","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/dried-rice-koji-made-in-japan-for-shio-koji-miso-amazake-vegan-gluten-free-800g","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}