Tag: myoga ginger

August 29, 2020

What Is Myoga and How Is It Used?

What Is Myoga? Myoga is also called “Myoga ginger” or “Japanese ginger”. It’s the species Zingiber mioga in the family Zingiberaceae. The spikes and stems of sprouts are used for food.The Country of origin is said to be Japan or…

JAPANESE INGREDIENTS

August 20, 2019

YAMAGATA DASHI (PICKLED VEGETABLES) WITH MISO RECIPE

I will introduce “DASHI” which is local dish in Yamagata prefecture today. When we say “DASHI” in Japanese, it means stock or broth most of the time.But today’s “DASHI” is totally different! “YAMAGATA DASHI” is actually pickled vegetables that is…

Side Dish

March 13, 2019

MYOGA GINGER miso soup recipe

Have you ever had Myoga ginger? It’s Japanese ginger that is often used for seasoning (spice) when we eat noodles for example. Japanese call it just “Myoga”.SOMEN noodles with Myoga ginger is perfect combination in Summer season and I love…

Miso Soup