Condiment | Gluten Free Vegetarian

Japanese Mayonnaise

N/A Allergens: Eggs, Soy
Japanese Mayonnaise

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian (Japanese)
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Egg yolks, vegetable oil (soybean), rice vinegar, salt, MSG (often)

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Japanese Mayonnaise ?

A rich, umami-forward mayonnaise characterized by its use of egg yolks only, rice vinegar, and often monosodium glutamate (MSG) for a distinct savory flavor.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Japanese Mayonnaise ?

Le/La/L'Japanese Mayonnaise a un goût rich, umami, tangy, savory, creamy avec des arômes eggy, tangy, savory.

Taste
Rich, Umami, Tangy, Savory, Creamy
Texture
Thick, Smooth, Velvety
Aroma
Eggy, Tangy, Savory
Acidity
Medium

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 tbsp (15g)
Calories690 kcal
Total Fat75 g
Saturated Fat12 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol135 mg
Protein1.5 g
Total Carbohydrate2 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars1 g
Calcium5 mg
Iron0.1 mg
Potassium10 mg

Le secret du chef

The squeeze bottle design of Japanese mayonnaise allows for precise drizzling and plating. To enhance its umami without MSG, whisk in a tiny amount of white miso paste or mushroom powder.

Substituts & Proportions pour Japanese Mayonnaise

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Japanese Mayonnaise est Regular Mayonnaise + Rice Vinegar + Dash of Dashi/Soy Sauce, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1 + to taste. Achieves a similar tang and umami, though the texture might be slightly less rich.

Substituts pour Japanese Mayonnaise avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Regular Mayonnaise + Rice Vinegar + Dash of Dashi/Soy Sauce Meilleur 1:1 + to taste Achieves a similar tang and umami, though the texture might be slightly less rich.
Aioli 1:1 Garlicky and rich, it provides a similar creamy texture but with a distinct flavor profile.
Vegan Mayonnaise (with added umami) 1:1 A good plant-based alternative if seasoned with miso or nutritional yeast for umami.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Japanese Mayonnaise

Look for bottles with a red cap (Kewpie is most famous) or labels clearly stating "Japanese Mayonnaise."

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Japanese Mayonnaise ?

  • Sushi
  • takoyaki
  • okonomiyaki
  • sandwiches
  • potato salad
  • chicken katsu
  • salads.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Japanese Mayonnaise ?

Rich, Umami, Tangy, Savory, Creamy Eggy, Tangy, Savory

Quel est un bon substitut pour Japanese Mayonnaise ?

Le meilleur substitut est Regular Mayonnaise + Rice Vinegar + Dash of Dashi/Soy Sauce (1:1 + to taste). Achieves a similar tang and umami, though the texture might be slightly less rich.

Comment choisir et conserver le Japanese Mayonnaise ?

Look for bottles with a red cap (Kewpie is most famous) or labels clearly stating "Japanese Mayonnaise."

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Japanese Mayonnaise

Ingrédients Condiment associés

Besoin d'un substitut pour le/la/l'Japanese Mayonnaise tout de suite, ou d'une recette qui l'utilise ? Demandez à Sous, votre sous-chef IA.