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Homemade Miso Tare

Concentrated miso seasoning paste used as a base for soups, glazes and marinades.

5 June 2026
Homemade Miso Tare

Ingredients

  • 100g white miso paste
  • 2 tbsp mirin
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sake or dry sherry
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 garlic clove, grated
  • 1 tsp grated ginger

Method

  1. Warm all ingredients in a small pan, stirring, until smooth and combined.
  2. Cool and store in a sealed jar in the fridge up to 1 month.

Tips

Add 1 tbsp tare per 500ml hot stock for instant miso soup. Use as a glaze for aubergine, salmon or chicken. Stir into salad dressings for deep umami.