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Is Miso vegan?
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Is Miso vegan?

Miso paste is naturally and always vegan. The key ingredients are actually quite simple vegan ingredients, but the transformation they go on is extraordinarily; the fermentation process takes the humble soybeans, salt and rice koji to an incredibly complex, even meaty taste!

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What is miso?
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What is miso?

Miso is essentially a thick, savoury cooking paste, most famous for making miso soups. It is made from fermented soybeans, and it originates from China, before being developed and refined further in Japan. It can be used as a soup or noodle base, as a marinade or dressing, even in desserts!

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