{"product_id":"yamasan-kyoto-uji-nori-tsukudani-paste-umami-seaweed-condiment-vegan-low-fat-165g-5-8oz","title":"YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Nori Tsukudani Paste – Umami Seaweed Condiment, Vegan, Low Fat, 165g (5.8oz)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAuthentic YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Nori Tsukudani\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelight in a traditional Japanese condiment where nori seaweed is simmered in soy sauce, mirin, and a hint of sugar. The result is a velvety paste with a deep umami backbone and a subtle sweetness that enhances bowls, plates, and snacks without overpowering your ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tsukudani is built on careful sourcing and respectful preparation. The sea lettuce variety used is sourced from Mie Prefecture and cooked slowly to preserve aroma and flavor, producing a smooth paste that coats foods with even, lingering savor. The convenient tube packaging makes one-handed use simple, so you can season as you cook or at the table. The product is vegan and preservative-free, appealing to plant-forward kitchens and mindful eaters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets it apart is its ability to stand up to heat without losing character. The paste lends a robust, balanced depth that complements both simple and more complex dishes, from grains to noodles and roasted vegetables to creamy sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile ways to enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop warm or cold rice for an instant flavor boost with natural sweetness and savory notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir into pasta, udon, or risotto to add depth and a touch of sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend into tofu, natto, salad, or roasted vegetables for a nuanced finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a dipping sauce with mayonnaise or olive oil for a quick flavor dip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix with wasabi for a gentle heat, or pair with cheese for surprising harmony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperiment in pizza or flatbreads to introduce a salty-sweet umami layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the mouth, the paste offers a mellow sweetness that lingers softly, complemented by the sea's mineral tang. The texture is smooth and almost creamy, making it easy to spread or fold into each bite. When heated, the flavors bloom without turning overpowering, making it a reliable seasoning for quick weeknight meals or more deliberate kitchen experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing and storage tips: Keep in a cool place; once opened, reseal and use promptly for best texture. Note: California Prop 65 warning applies for exposure to lead, as listed on applicable guidelines.\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 YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Nori Tsukudani?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A traditional Japanese condiment made by simmering seaweed with soy sauce, mirin, and sugar into a smooth, savory paste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How can I use YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Nori Tsukudani?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Top rice, stir into pasta or noodles, or dip with mayo or olive oil for an extra umami lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YAMASAN KYOTO UJI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52452528587028,"sku":"B0DTHF37S8","price":24.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/1851\/8292\/files\/yamasan-kyoto-uji-nori-tsukudani-tube-front.jpg?v=1777947850","url":"https:\/\/nuvantry.com\/products\/yamasan-kyoto-uji-nori-tsukudani-paste-umami-seaweed-condiment-vegan-low-fat-165g-5-8oz","provider":"Nuvantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}