{"product_id":"koji-rice-for-amazake","title":"Koji rice (for Amazake)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Craft Koji Rice is meticulously inoculated with \u003ca title=\"The producer of koji in Quebec\" href=\"https:\/\/labrasseriesan-o.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ekoji spore\u003c\/a\u003e (Aspergillus oryzae). This koji rice is \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edesigned to produce a higher quantity of amylase—an enzyme crucial for breaking down starch. This specialized koji rice is perfect for creating \u003ca title=\"Amazake (Fermented Japanese Rice Drink)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amazake\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAmazake, \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ethe traditional Japanese sweet rice drink known for its natural sweetness and nutritional benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough a precise fermentation process, this koji rice boosts enzymatic activity, providing a rich source of amylase that efficiently converts rice starch into simple sugars. This makes it a key ingredient for homemade Amazake and an excellent enhancer for the flavor and texture of other fermented foods and beverages. Whether for brewing or culinary applications, our Craft Koji Rice is a versatile, high-quality choice for fermentation enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA BRASSERIE SAN-Ô SAKÉ inc.","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":52268787204393,"sku":"111-KOJI-AKIN-500","price":17.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6225\/6681\/files\/koji_aking_500_809105da-8f88-425e-b59c-dc7181924088.png?v=1779722942","url":"https:\/\/konnichiwa.ca\/products\/koji-rice-for-amazake","provider":"こんにちはマート | KON NICHIWA MART","version":"1.0","type":"link"}