Condiments & spices
Umeboshi Crystals with Shiso 11g
Umeboshi Crystals with Shiso 11gRef. {{ sku }}: Ref. 220
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Description
These shiso umeboshi crystals are obtained using a traditional process. The white plums, "Nankô ume," are macerated in shiso (Japanese basil) vinegar, then ground into a paste and dried.
Flavor
Tangy and salty.
Conservation
Store in a cool, dry place away from light. Close tightly after opening.
Ingredients & Allergens
Salt (62%), Ume (Japanese plum) (36%), Ume vinegar with shiso (2%)
Nutritional Values


Maruyama Foods
The company Maruyama Foods, located in Wakayama Prefecture, cultivates Japanese plums called Ume since 1955. The company is located in the village of Minabe, which is renowned in Japan for the quality of its Ume, and is the largest Ume production site in Japan in terms of quantity. Maruyama Foods supplies us with its traditional Umeboshi (salted plums), as well as umeboshi paste. The plums used for these creations are of the Nankobai (南高梅) variety, a category considered high-end and one of the best available.