{"title":"Easy Japanese Cooking!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThoughtfully curated by Umami Insider, this collection of ready-to-use Japanese pantry staples makes authentic Japanese cooking simple, approachable, and full of umami. Crafted in Japan for everyday versatility, these products bring familiar favorites and exciting new discoveries to every kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"miso-marinade-11-oz","title":"Miso Marinade (Easy-to-Use), 11 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eMiso is commonly used as part of a marinade, with the addition of other ingredients. But now you can simplify the marinating process and get tons of flavor with this easy-to-use miso marinade. Made with a blend of bold red miso paste and Kinzanji moromi (a seasoned chunky miso mash where raw soybeans, barley, rice-wheat, salt, and koji become completely fermented), this artisan miso marinade is specially crafted to be used exclusively as a marinade. It delivers a distinctive taste and texture on whatever meat and fish you are marinating. The flavor is full-bodied, fragrant, with a subtle salty-sweetness. It delivers the perfect amount of umami to any meal. This marinade does not contain any MSG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this miso marinade:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a unique and delicious kick to grilled or broiled fish, meat and vegetables with this miso marinade!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Cut any kind of meat, seafood, or vegetables to marinade.\u003cbr\u003e2. Add marinade miso to ingredients in Ziplock bag. (Recommended ratio - Marinade 1: Ingredients 3)\u003cbr\u003e3. Marinate 3 hours for a lighter taste, overnight for a bolder taste in the fridge.\u003cbr\u003e4. Take out from the fridge and lightly wipe or wash away the miso, then grill\/broil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also use this miso marinade in stir fry dishes, or as a dipping sauce, but the marinade is where the flavors truly develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoybean Paste (Soybean, Rice, Salt), Moromi (Barley, Rice, Salt, Soybean, Wheat), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Fermented Seasoning, Alcohol (Retain Freshness), Garlic Powder, Yeast Extract Seasoning, Vinegar, Sesame Oil, Paprika Color. Contains: Soy, Wheat, Sesame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Umami Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49077521023216,"sku":"UMCR80100","price":8.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3958\/4820\/files\/419.png?v=1778871839"},{"product_id":"veggie-white-miso-5-29-oz","title":"Veggie \u0026 White Miso (Ready-to-Use), 5.29 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt around the gentle sweetness and delicate umami of white miso, Umami Insider’s Veggie \u0026amp; White Miso reimagines miso as a ready-to-enjoy OKAZU MISO aka a flavorful topping. Blended with root vegetables such as carrot, burdock, and shiitake mushroom, this smooth, savory-sweet dip delivers a comforting depth of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully crafted to highlight the softer side of miso, this dip offers a mellow, nutty richness balanced by the natural sweetness of white miso and root vegetables. The flavor is layered yet approachable—creamy, savory, lightly sweet, and deeply satisfying without feeling heavy. Its  chunky texture and balanced profile make it easy to top on a wide variety of foods, from everyday snacks to more elevated presentations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeggie \u0026amp; White Miso can be enjoyed as a topping, dip, spread, or flavorful finishing touch. Pair it with rice, crackers, cheese, or warm bread, or use it as a spread for sandwiches and toast. It also works beautifully blended into cream cheese, hummus, or creamy dressings for an added layer of umami. From casual snacking to entertaining, this versatile dip brings a gentle, comforting Japanese-inspired flavor to every bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this Veggie \u0026amp; White Miso\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeggie \u0026amp; White Miso brings smooth, savory-sweet umami to everyday snacks and simple dishes with ease. Enjoy it by pouring it on steaming hot rice, straight from the pouch, crackers, or warm bread, where its mellow white miso flavor pairs beautifully with both crisp and comforting textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts creamy, balanced profile also makes it perfect for creating Japanese-inspired spreads and appetizers. Blend it into homemade hummus for added umami, or mix it with cream cheese and spread it onto a toasted sesame bagel—a highly recommended combination that highlights the dip’s rich, nutty character. From dipping and spreading to light snacking and entertaining, this versatile dip makes it easy to add comforting Japanese-inspired flavor to everyday moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRice Miso (Rice, Soy, Salt), Sugar, Carrot, Burdock, Alcohol (Retain Freshness), Mirin Seasoning, Shiitake Mushroom, Sesame, Canola Oil, Anchovy Powder. Contains: Soy, Sesame, Fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Umami Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49078792487152,"sku":"UMCR80300","price":9.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3958\/4820\/files\/421.png?v=1778871839"},{"product_id":"yuzu-kosho-barley-miso-5-29-oz","title":"Yuzu Kosho \u0026 Barley Miso (Ready-to-Use), 5.29 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt around the bold complexity of barley miso and the bright, citrusy heat of yuzu kosho, Umami Insider’s Yuzu Kosho \u0026amp; Barley Miso delivers a flavor profile that feels both deeply traditional and completely unexpected. Combining savory fermented richness with vibrant yuzu aroma and a subtle peppery kick, this sauce introduces a uniquely Japanese flavor experience that is still highly approachable and surprisingly addictive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this sauce is barley miso. A rustic, flavorful fermented mash made from ingredients such as barley, soybeans, koji, and salt that develops a chunky texture and deep umami over time. This is blended with yuzu kosho, a traditional Japanese seasoning made from yuzu citrus zest, chili peppers, and salt that is fermented to create its distinctive brightness and layered heat. Together, these ingredients create a rich yet refreshing balance of savory, citrusy, spicy, and aromatic notes unlike anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYuzu Kosho \u0026amp; Barley Miso can be enjoyed straight from the pouch as a finishing sauce, dip, or spread. Pair it with white fish, vegetables, grilled meats, mozzarella cheese, or warm bread, or use it to add a bright tangy umami accent to sandwiches, noodles, and roasted dishes. Refined yet versatile, this dip offers a fresh and exciting way to experience Japanese-inspired flavor in everyday cooking and snacking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this Yuzu Kosho \u0026amp; Barley Miso:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYuzu Kosho \u0026amp; Barley Miso brings a bright, citrusy umami and gentle peppery kick to both simple snacks and elevated dishes. Enjoy it by pouring on perfectly cooked white fish,  fresh or grilled vegetables, cheese plates, or even potato chips, where its savory depth and refreshing yuzu aroma create an unexpectedly addictive balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarley, Reduced Syrup, Soy Sauce (Soy, Wheat, Salt), Sugar, Soy, Salt, Mirin Seasoning, Yuzu Chili Paste, Monosodium Glutamate, Polysaccharide Thickener. 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The layered richness of multiple misos creates a more complex flavor profile, while garlic adds a bold aromatic punch that makes the dip deeply satisfying and highly versatile. The result is savory, spicy, and intensely flavorful—comforting yet dynamic, with a lingering umami that pairs effortlessly across a wide range of foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarlic \u0026amp; Blended Miso can be enjoyed straight from the pouch as a finishing sauce, dip, or spread. Pair it with vegetables, fries, crackers, or grilled meats, spread it onto sandwiches or burgers, or use as a flavoring finisher for stir-fry for an easy boost of umami. From casual snacking to bold, flavor-packed meals, this versatile dip brings an addictive Japanese-inspired richness to every bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this Garlic \u0026amp; Blended Miso:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarlic \u0026amp; Blended Miso brings bold, spicy, garlic-forward umami to everyday meals and snacks with ease. Enjoy it as a sauce for fresh or steamed vegetables, grilled proteins, fries, or crackers, where its rich savory flavor and gentle heat pair especially well with simple ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also works beautifully as a spread, mixed into mayonnaise for a quick Japanese-inspired sauce, or added at the end of cooking as a flavorful stir-fry finisher for noodles, vegetables, and proteins. From quick snacks to comforting meals, this versatile dip adds deep, craveable umami to every bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoybean Paste (Soy, Rice, Barley, Salt), Soy Sauce (Soy, Wheat, Salt), Sugar, Mirin Seasoning, Reduced Syrup, Sesame Oil, Sesame, Garlic, Ginger, Red Pepper, Sorbitol, Monosodium Glutamate, Alcohol (Retain Freshness). Contains: Soy, Wheat, Sesame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Umami Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49080031248624,"sku":"UMCR80302","price":9.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3958\/4820\/files\/422.png?v=1778871839"},{"product_id":"shio-koji-sauce-marinade-12-floz","title":"Shio Koji Sauce \u0026 Marinade (Gluten Free Umami Booster), 12 floz","description":"\u003cp\u003eRooted in centuries of Japanese fermentation, shio koji is a traditional seasoning made from rice koji, salt, and water, known for its ability to enhance umami while naturally tenderizing ingredients. Umami Insider’s Shio Koji Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade builds on this time-honored technique, combining shio koji with kombu and shiitake extracts to create a deeply savory yet clean and balanced flavor profile. Carefully crafted for both taste and functionality, this sauce delivers a gentle, layered umami that enhances ingredients without overpowering them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it marinates, the enzymes in shio koji help break down proteins, resulting in a more tender, juicy texture while allowing flavors to penetrate more deeply. Lightly seasoned with garlic, sesame oil, and black pepper, it adds subtle aroma and depth while maintaining a refined, versatile character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShio Koji Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade can be used across a wide range of dishes and cooking styles. Use it to marinate meat, fish, tofu, or vegetables, or incorporate it into grilling, roasting, or steaming for a naturally enhanced finish. It also works beautifully as a base seasoning for simple preparations, bringing out the best in each ingredient. From everyday meals to more delicate dishes, this one bottle delivers effortless umami and a clean, balanced taste inspired by Japanese tradition. This Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade is Gluten Free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this Shio Koji Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShio Koji Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade is designed to bring out the natural flavor of ingredients while adding gentle, layered umami with minimal effort. Use it as a marinade for meat, fish, tofu, or vegetables—allowing it to sit for 30 minutes or longer helps tenderize proteins and deepen flavor, making it ideal for both quick meals and more elevated preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarinated proteins can be cooked and served as a flavorful topping for salads or as the centerpiece of a simple yet satisfying dinner. Beyond marinating, this versatile sauce works beautifully as a finishing touch. Add it at the end of cooking to stir-fried noodles or vegetables to enhance flavor without overwhelming the dish. It can also be mixed with sesame oil to create a clean, umami-rich dressing—perfect for salads, cold noodles, or lightly dressed vegetables. From everyday cooking to more refined dishes, Shio Koji Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade adapts effortlessly across cuisines and techniques, delivering a balanced, savory depth that elevates every ingredient it touches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput name=\"tabs\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermented Seasoning, Sugar, Salt, Shio Koji (Salted Rice Malt), Seaweed Extract, Shiitake Extract, Apple Vinegar, Garlic, Sesame Oil, Sesame, Yeast Extract, Black Pepper, Alcohol (Retain Freshness), Thickener (Xanthan Gum), Modified Starch. Contains: Sesame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Umami Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49595657486576,"sku":"UMCR80200","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3958\/4820\/files\/415.png?v=1778871839"},{"product_id":"garlic-miso-sauce-marinade-12-floz","title":"Garlic Miso Sauce \u0026 Marinade (Umami Booster), 12 floz","description":"\u003cp\u003eRooted in centuries of Japanese fermentation, miso is a deeply savory paste made from fermented soybeans, known for its rich umami and complexity. Umami Insider’s Garlic Miso Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade builds on this tradition by combining Shinshu miso with honjozo soy sauce, layered with the natural sweetness of apple puree, honey, and onion. The result is a bold, well-balanced sauce that delivers depth, richness, and a craveable garlic-forward finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully crafted for both flavor and functionality, this sauce features a thick, clingy texture that coats ingredients evenly, making it ideal for marinating, glazing, or finishing. As it cooks, the sugars naturally caramelize, creating a beautifully glossy, savory-sweet coating that enhances everything it touches. The flavor is robust yet balanced—deeply umami, aromatic with garlic, and rounded with a gentle sweetness that keeps it approachable and versatile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarlic Miso Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade can be used across a wide range of dishes and cooking styles. Use it to marinate meats, fish, tofu, or vegetables, or brush it on while grilling or roasting for a rich, caramelized glaze. It also works beautifully as a finishing sauce for stir-fries, steak, grain bowls, or noodles. From quick weeknight meals to more elevated dishes, this one bottle brings bold Japanese-inspired flavor with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this Garlic Miso Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarlic Miso Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade is designed to bring bold, deeply savory flavor to everyday cooking with minimal effort. Simply use it as a marinade for meat, fish, tofu, or vegetables—let it sit for 30 minutes for a lighter touch, or longer for a more pronounced, umami-rich depth. As it cooks, the sauce naturally caramelizes, creating a rich, glossy coating that enhances both flavor and texture. Beyond marinating, this versatile sauce works beautifully as a glaze while grilling or roasting, or as a finishing touch to elevate completed dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToss it into stir-fries, drizzle it over grain bowls or noodles, or use it to add depth to simple sautéed vegetables. Its thick consistency allows it to cling easily to ingredients, making every bite flavorful and satisfying. From quick weeknight meals to more elevated plates, Garlic Miso Sauce \u0026amp; Marinade adapts effortlessly across cuisines and cooking styles—bringing a rich, garlic-forward umami to everything it touches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoy Sauce (Water, Soy, Wheat, Salt), Sugar, Soybean Paste (Soy, Rice, Salt), Apple Puree, Reduced Syrup, Monosodium Glutamate, Onion, Garlic, Honey, Vinegar, Alcohol (Retain Freshness), Modified Starch, Polysaccharide Thickener. Contains: Wheat, Soy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Umami Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49595697922288,"sku":"UMCR80201","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3958\/4820\/files\/417.png?v=1778871839"},{"product_id":"shiso-furikake-1-58-oz","title":"Shiso Furikake (Sprinkle on Anything), 1.58 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiterally meaning “sprinkles”, furikake is Japanese savory flakes commonly used as a topping over rice. There are a number of different types, but shiso furikake is one of the most popular kinds thanks to shiso leaf’s refreshing aroma, beautiful color, and high nutritional value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUmami Insider's Shiso Furikake is made using red shiso grown in Wakayama Prefecture and umesu, a byproduct of making umeboshi, salt-cured “ume” plum. Shiso, a Japanese herb, is carefully moisten and massaged with umesu—the liquid naturally produced when salt-curing plums—dry it using hot air, and then make it into flakes. This process helps the final product retain its fresh shiso flavor and aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use Shiso Furikake not only as a sprinkling over rice but also for many other dishes such as cheese, avocado toast, noodles, grilled meat, pasta, salad, and more. This furikake is made using only 2 ingredients. No additives and MSG are used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this Shiso Furikake:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the soothing aroma from shiso and the mildly salty and fruity flavor from umesu, Shiso Furikake can instantly brighten up your dish. Just sprinkle it over rice, rice balls, tofu, salad, mozzarella, baked potato, or tempura, to add a sensational kick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also be used as a seasoning for steamed dishes, stir-fries, deep-fries and plates like meatballs and schnitzel. You can make a wonderful shiso pasta sauce by mixing it with olive oil, a shiso dip with mayonnaise, or a shiso pickling sauce with vinegar. This furikake’s cooking options are limitless—you can even sprinkle it over ice cream or sorbet!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Perilla, Salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Umami Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49595925201136,"sku":"UMCR80400","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3958\/4820\/files\/427.png?v=1778871839"},{"product_id":"ume-plum-furikake-1-58-oz","title":"Ume Plum Furikake (Sprinkle on Anything), 1.58 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiterally meaning “sprinkles,” furikake is a Japanese savory seasoning commonly used as a topping over rice. There are many different varieties, but ume plum furikake stands out for its refreshing balance of gentle tartness, subtle sweetness, and its naturally vibrant color. Umami Insider’s Ume Plum Furikake is inspired by the bright, craveable flavor of umeboshi, traditional Japanese salt-cured plums, bringing a clean, uplifting taste that enhances everyday dishes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully crafted to highlight the essence of ume, this furikake delivers a light, tangy-sweet profile that feels both refreshing and deeply satisfying. The flavor is designed to be bold enough to elevate, yet balanced enough to enjoy repeatedly without overwhelming the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUme Plum Furikake can be used not only as a sprinkle over rice, but also across a wide range of dishes such as carpaccio, caprese salad, Focaccia, avocado toast, noodles, grilled meats, pasta, salads, and more. This furikake uses only 2 ingredients. No additives or MSG are used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour01\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour01\"\u003eHow to use this Ume Plum Furikake:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its bright, refreshing tang and gentle sweetness, Ume Plum Furikake instantly lifts and balances any dish. Just sprinkle it over rice, rice balls, tofu, salad, mozzarella, baked potatoes, or tempura to add a clean, craveable pop of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt pairs beautifully with more refined applications as well. Try it over delicate hamachi carpaccio, tossed with steamed edamame, or sprinkled onto focaccia dough before baking for a subtle, aromatic finish. Ume Plum Furikake can also be used as a seasoning for steamed dishes, stir-fries, and fried items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix it with olive oil for a bright ume-infused pasta sauce or dip bread in it, blend it with mayonnaise for a tangy spread, or combine it with vinegar to create a refreshing pickling base. Its versatility is truly endless—even a light sprinkle over ice cream or sorbet creates an unexpectedly delicious contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_qa\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"cp_tabfour02\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003clabel for=\"cp_tabfour02\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cp_actab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUme Plum, Salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Umami Insider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49595927331056,"sku":"UMCR80401","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3958\/4820\/files\/428_d698d48c-c2bb-48eb-8be8-46fda4776dcf.png?v=1778871839"}],"url":"https:\/\/umami-insider.com\/collections\/umami-insider.oembed","provider":"Umami Insider","version":"1.0","type":"link"}