Japanese Pickles

Tsukemono are an indispensable part of Japanese cuisine. It is no exaggeration to say that rice and Tsukemono alone form the core of a Japanese meal. Popular with everyone from children to adults, Tsukemono are a wonderful, tasty and healthy addition to any meal, whether cooking at home or eating at a first-class Japanese restaurant.
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Japanese Pickles Cookbook: Light salted and Fermented Preserved Tsukemono recipes from Japan - Samurai's Recipe Series (Samurai's Cookbook Series 1)
Japanese Pickles Guide: Light salted and Fermented Preserved Tsukemono recipes from Japan - Samurai's Recipe Series by Ken Sato, http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MX0ZM08/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_BUbfub13KGHTZ
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Cucumber Shio-zuke(Salt-preserved cucumber)
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Nozawana-zuke(Salt-preserved Nozawana-zuke Tsukemono)
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Salmon Kasu-zuke(Tsukemono made in sake lees) Sake lees contain grains of rice, malted rice, yeast, and sake nutrients that did not completely dissolve into the unrefined sake.
a bowl filled with cucumbers on top of a wooden table
Cucumber Kasu-zuke(Tsukemono made in sake lees) Kasu-zuke is made from sake lees. Sake lees contain grains of rice, malted rice, yeast, and sake nutrients that did not completely dissolve into the unrefined sake.
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Japanese Pickles Plate
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Salt-preserved (Shio-zuke) Japanese apricot "UMEBOSHI"