Steps
- 1.
Nukadoko Zōsui with Seasonal Vegetables (Kyoto, Japan): Showcases fermented rice's umami with local produce
- 2.
Fisherman's Zōsui (Hokkaido, Japan): Combines fermented rice with fresh seafood
- 3.
Mountain Temple Zōsui (Koyasan, Japan): Shōjin ryori (Buddhist cuisine) application
The Science
Primary Reaction
Lactic acid fermentation