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Yuzu Kosho Recipe
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Yuzu Kosho Recipe

Easy homemade Yuzu Kosho will add so much flavor to your dishes like Ramen, salad, fish, and meat.

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 2 tablespoons
Calories: 62 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: Japanese

Ingredients

  • 6 yuzu (You can use lemon as a sub if you cannot find yuzu)
  • 3 green Thai chili peppers Thai bird’s eye chilis
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

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  1. Wash the chili peppers. Cut in half and remove the seeds and white membrane.
  2. Mince the chili peppers as fine as you can.
  3. Zest the yuzu.
  4. Add yuzu zest and minced chili to a mortar. Pound until it turns into a smooth paste.
  5. Juice the yuzu, and add 3-4 teaspoons of the yuzu juice to the chili pepper and zest mixture. Mix until combined.
  6. Add salt and mix well. Taste and add more if necessary.

Notes

  • You can keep the seeds of the chili if you’d like to add more heat to your paste.
  • Store the paste in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It can last up to a month.

Nutrition Information

Calories 62kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 21g (7%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 1g (2%) Sodium 1166mg (49%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 204IU (4%) Vitamin C 69mg (77%) Calcium 60mg (6%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2 tablespoons

Amount Per Serving

Calories 62

% Daily Value*

Calories 62kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 21g 7%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 1g 2%
Sodium 1166mg 49%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 204IU 4%
Vitamin C 69mg 77%
Calcium 60mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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