Ferments & funk · pickled

Beni shoga

Also called red pickled ginger, benishoga, shredded red ginger

Japanese ginger shredded and pickled in ume vinegar, bright red and sharp; piled onto gyudon, yakisoba, takoyaki and okonomiyaki.

VeganVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-free

What can replace it

  • T3 · In a pinchFukujinzuke

    Sweet and crunchy, with little ginger bite.

  • T3 · In a pinchShibazuke

    Salty-sour and purple, but aubergine and cucumber instead of sharp ginger.

Cook with Beni shoga