Kaokao

Kaokao Sweet Sesame Miso 150g

Regular price $9.95

A rich and flavourful blend of sweet miso and roasted sesame, Kaokao’s Sweet Sesame Miso Paste is your new go-to pantry essential. Combining the deep umami of traditionally fermented miso with the nutty warmth of freshly ground sesame seeds, this versatile paste adds instant depth and complexity to everyday meals.

How to use it:
This paste is perfect as a savoury-sweet dressing, dip or seasoning. Simply mix it through steamed or sautéed greens like broccolini, spinach or snow peas. It makes a delicious dressing for chicken or tofu salads, or stir it through warm or cold noodles like udon or soba for a quick, satisfying meal. It also pairs beautifully with roasted veggies, boiled potatoes or grilled mushrooms.

Recipe ideas:

  • Toss with blanched green beans and a touch of vinegar for a quick goma-ae-inspired side

  • Drizzle over cold noodles with sliced cucumber and tofu

  • Stir through warm baby potatoes with chopped spring onions

  • Mix into shredded poached chicken with greens for an easy miso salad

Features:
 - Handmade in small batches
 - Non-GMO
 - Vegan and vegetarian friendly
 - No artificial additives

Ingredients:
Kaokaomiso (rice koji, salt, soybean), sugar, mirin, soy sauce (wheat, soybean, salt), tahini, vinegar, sesame seed
Contains: Soybean, wheat, sesame seed
May contain: Barley

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening.


About the Maker:
Kaokao is a small-batch producer based in Daylesford, Victoria. Founded by Kaori, who moved from Japan in 2010, Kaokao combines Australian-grown ingredients with time-honoured Japanese fermentation techniques to bring authentic, handmade miso pastes to Australian kitchens.