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On the jar: Mossbench Sazenka La-Yu

shake · hot sauce

★★★ KITCHENPrep 5 min

Mossbench Sazenka la-Yu

Independent adaptation of a publicly published Tomoya Kawada recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Tomoya Kawada.

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Ratio

Ratio by volume: Sesame Oil 1500 ml, Water 34 ml
Sesame Oil 1500 mlWater 34 ml

Ingredients

  • Sesame Oil白ごま油 1.5 L (1500 ml)
  • Cinnamonシナモン 1.25 g
  • Star Anise八角 0.5 g
  • Cloveクローブ 0.5 g
  • Scallionねぎ青 8 g
  • Gingerしょうが 5 g
  • Sichuan Pepper花椒 0.5 g
  • Chaotian Chili朝天辣椒粉 90 g
  • Korean Ichimi韓国一味 85 g
  • Domestic Ichimi国産一味 75 g
  • Chili Color Po色粉 2 g
  • Water水 33.5 g

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): Sesame Oil, Water.
  2. Add finishing notes: Cinnamon, Star Anise, Clove, Scallion, Ginger, Sichuan Pepper.
  3. Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.

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Provenance

Tomoya Kawada. Chinese / Japanese (Sazenka). Cited awards include: Michelin 3* (Sazenka / 茶禅華, Minami-Azabu).

Originally published as Sazenka La-yu (辣油).

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?

Yes. Its liquids pour to printed fill-lines, so it can be one of the sauces on a PantryFlex jar.

What do the quantities mean?

Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?

Adapted from Tomoya Kawada / dancyu (茶禅華 辣油, ½ scale) (published as “Sazenka La-yu (辣油)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.