Condiment | Vegan Vegetarian

Japanese Soy Sauce

Glycine max Allergens: Soy, Wheat, Gluten
Japanese Soy Sauce

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Fabaceae (for soybeans), Poaceae (for wheat)
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Soybeans, Wheat

O Que É Japanese Soy Sauce?

A traditional Japanese condiment, typically brewed from soybeans, wheat, salt, and water, known for its rich umami, savory, and slightly sweet flavor profile.

Qual o Sabor de Japanese Soy Sauce?

Japanese Soy Sauce tem um sabor salty, umami, savory, slightly sweet, complex fermented com aromas de fermented, pungent, salty, earthy.

Taste
Salty, Umami, Savory, Slightly Sweet, Complex Fermented
Texture
Thin, Liquid, Smooth
Aroma
Fermented, Pungent, Salty, Earthy
Acidity
Low-Medium

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 15ml (1 tbsp)
Calories53 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein7 g
Total Carbohydrate6 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars2 g
Calcium20 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium300 mg

Segredo do Chef

Adding a splash of mirin or sugar can balance the saltiness and enhance the umami of soy sauce in many dishes.

Substitutos e Proporções de Japanese Soy Sauce

O melhor substituto para Japanese Soy Sauce é Chinese Light Soy Sauce, usado na proporção de 1:1. Very similar in saltiness and umami, slightly less sweet and more pronounced soy flavor.

Substitutos para Japanese Soy Sauce com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Chinese Light Soy Sauce Melhor 1:1 Very similar in saltiness and umami, slightly less sweet and more pronounced soy flavor.
Tamari 1:1 Gluten-free alternative, often darker and richer, a bit less sweet than Japanese soy sauce.
Coconut Aminos 1:1 (add more for intensity) Soy-free, gluten-free, much lower sodium, sweeter, and less umami, suitable for specific dietary needs.
Fish Sauce (diluted) 1:0.5 (dilute with water) Adds strong umami and saltiness, but with a distinct fishy flavor, best for savory Asian dishes.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Japanese Soy Sauce

  1. Look for naturally brewed" varieties for best flavor.
  2. Check for wheat content if gluten sensitive."

O Que Combina Bem Com Japanese Soy Sauce?

  • Sushi
  • sashimi
  • stir-fries
  • marinades
  • dumplings
  • grilled meats
  • tofu
  • rice.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Japanese Soy Sauce?

Salty, Umami, Savory, Slightly Sweet, Complex Fermented Fermented, Pungent, Salty, Earthy

Qual é um bom substituto para Japanese Soy Sauce?

O melhor substituto é Chinese Light Soy Sauce (1:1). Very similar in saltiness and umami, slightly less sweet and more pronounced soy flavor.

Como escolher e armazenar Japanese Soy Sauce?

Look for naturally brewed" varieties for best flavor. Check for wheat content if gluten sensitive."

Receitas Usando Japanese Soy Sauce

Main Dish Course Main Dish Pasta Rice And Grains

Barley And Sesame Chicken Stir Fry

This quick and easy 20-minute Barley and Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry recipe from Lorna Sass's "Whole Grains Every Day, Every Way" is packed with flavor and healthy ingredients. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, this recipe uses leftover cooked barley (or your favorite grain!) and pre-sliced chicken for ultimate convenience. The savory sesame sauce, crunchy vegetables, and tender chicken create a delicious and satisfying stir-fry that's sure to become a family favorite. Pair it with a crisp Chenin Blanc for the ultimate culinary experience!

Ver receita completa

Ingredientes de Condiment Relacionados

Precisa de um substituto para Japanese Soy Sauce agora, ou uma receita que o utilize? Pergunte ao Sous, seu subchefe de cozinha com IA.