JAPANESE - Winter 2022 (Jan-Mar) Cuisine of the Quarter

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Japanese Rice Soups | Ochazuke

[5 warming Japanese Rice Soups | Ochazuke | asmr |お茶づけ] This is called Ochatuke in Japanese. It literally means to pour tea over rice, but it is so much more. The idea is that you layer the flavors you want with the tea you have and I made a video tutorial about it – there is no one recipe for it, ochazuke is working with what you have and what you know of flavors. For example, Ume Ochazuke is 1/2 cooked white rice 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seed (for fragrance) 1 umeboshi (pickle…