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Amylase breaks starch down into glucose. Protease breaks protein down into amino acids. Cooking with Miora creates rice with unnaturally high levels of glucose and amino acids, which makes the rice sweeter and gives it more of the tasty flavor of umami. As for “kelp flavor,” that’s usually just code for MSG.
The Story of Sushi: An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice
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