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Tomato Japanese Grocery Pantry Blog / Kasuzuke

A ceramic bowl of sake kasu paste with a wooden spoon, a glass of amazake, and pickled vegetables arranged on a dark slate surface in warm natural light.

Sake Lees (Kasu): Japan's Most Versatile Fermented Ingredient

Sake kasu (酒粕) is the nutrient-rich fermented paste left over from sake brewing, used for centuries in Japanese pickling, soups, marinades, and drinks like amazake. Learn how to choose, store, cook with, and source this versatile ingredient across the US.
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