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5 lip 2024 · Sake lees or Sake Kasu (酒粕) is the filtered residue from sake production. It’s a dense cream-colored paste used in marinades, drinks, soups, tsukemono, desserts, and cosmetics. It’s most often used as a nutritious drink called amazake (甘酒), a sweet milky looking liquid made of sake lees dissolved in hot water and grated fresh ginger.
Sake Kasu is the lees left over from the refining process of Sake production. Although Sake Kasu is a byproduct, it is highly nutritious and flavorful. Great for pickling, marinating fish and meat, and also applying as a facial mask. See more info and recipes here.
22 lut 2022 · Where to buy sake lees. Sake breweries are the best place to purchase sake kasu, but of course you can go to your nearby Japanese supermarket store to purchase it. There are also sake specialty stores which handle sake kasu or you can always purchase it online. How to store sake kasu
17 maj 2015 · Lees, dregs, by-product: it’s all sake kasu. By John Gauntner | May 17, 2015 | Uncategorized. Should you frequent sake retailers with anything resembling a good selection of sake, you will often find for sale bags of sake kasu: beige chunks and chips of something resembling cheese or tofu.
11 cze 2019 · You can purchase sake lees all year round, but fresh sake lees are available only in the winter, between February and March when sake production takes place. Find it at Japanese grocery stores (I buy mine at Nijiya) or at local sake breweries if there are any.
Sake kasu can be purchased in packages at grocery stores and supermarkets in Japan. Japanese home cooks use it as an ingredient to make food such as bread, cakes, and ice cream. [6] In addition, Kasu senbei is a snack created by toasting a flatted piece of sake kasu on a grill. [6]
29 sie 2021 · Informed by a love of sake, the staff can guide visitors through their extensive inventory–the largest sake selection in Chicago. Buyers can explore sake options by choosing their desired flavors, such as floral, savory, or sweet. Newcomers to sake can also sample the selection in-store with sake flight specials.