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yuzukosho

yuzukosho noun: a fermented Japanese condiment made from chili peppers, yuzu peel, and salt.

Noun

yuzukosho (uncountable)

  1. A fermented Japanese condiment made from chili peppers, yuzu peel, and salt.
    • Or in being cast in the shade by a one-bite mille-feuille whose crisp layers of rye pastry, sprinkled with green tea powder, hold lush yuzukosho béchamel and briny little globes of trout roe.2015 October 13, Pete Wells, “Restaurant Review: Momofuku Ko in the East Village”, in New York Times

Origin of yuzukosho

Borrowed from Japanese 柚子胡椒.

Questions about yuzukosho

What does yuzukosho mean?
Yuzukosho means a fermented Japanese condiment made from chili peppers, yuzu peel, and salt.
What part of speech is yuzukosho?
Yuzukosho is a noun.

Words near yuzukosho in the dictionary

  1. yuzluk
  2. yuzluks
  3. Yuzpe method
  4. Yuzpe regimen
  5. yuzu
  6. yuzukosho
  7. yuzuquat
  8. yuzuquats
  9. Yuzuru
  10. yuzus
  11. Yvelines

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