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- Q: What is dried rice koji and how is it used? A: Dried rice koji is a fermented product made from Japanese rice that has been inoculated with koji mold. It is primarily used in Japanese cuisine for fermentation processes, including making shio-koji, amazake, and various koji-based seasonings. Its unique properties enhance flavors and support healthy fermentation.
- Q: Is your dried rice koji safe for children? A: Yes, our dried rice koji is made with no synthetic additives, making it safe and suitable for everyone, including children. It is a natural product that can be included in various recipes without concern.
- Q: How should I store dried rice koji to maintain its freshness? A: To maintain the freshness of dried rice koji, seal the package tightly after opening and store it in a dry place. It is recommended to consume it as soon as possible for the best experience, as the product has a shelf life of one year from the manufacturing date.
- Q: Can I use dried rice koji for making koji natto? A: Absolutely! Our dried rice koji is versatile and can be used for making koji natto, as well as for creating a variety of fermented products such as sweet bean paste and homemade amazake. Its rich flavor profile enhances the overall taste of your culinary creations.
- Q: What farming practices are used for the rice in your dried rice koji? A: The rice used in our dried rice koji is cultivated in Japan using natural farming practices. We enhance the flavor further through a traditional method called 'Yukigura Shikomi,' where the rice is stored in snow-covered warehouses in Niigata Prefecture, ensuring exceptional quality and taste.