Genmai miso (brown rice miso), made from brown rice and soya beans, has a rich, earthy, slightly nutty flavour. Korean grocers will sell a spicy type of bean paste called kochu jang (or gochujang ...
White miso, also known as shiro miso, is a paste made from fermented soy beans ... or hen-of-the-woods (maitake). These varieties brown nicely, become lightly crisp when sautéd, and they absorb ...