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Astronauts made miso in space and it’s a bit different than the one from Earth
A spoonful of miso, rich with umami and history, made its way around the International Space Station. There, 250 miles above ...
Scientists made THIS popular Japanese sauce in space, and it tasted very different
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station successfully fermented miso, a Japanese staple, marking the first ...
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Scientists sent beans into orbit and made ‘space miso.’ Here’s how it tasted
An experiment on board the International Space Station (ISS) has produced miso paste, thought to be the first food deliberately fermented outside Earth — a feat that scientists hope will shed ...
Miso Fermented in Space Has an Entirely Different Taste
The experiment could go a long way towards helping space travelers make their own nutritious, delicious ingredients.
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Researchers Who Made Miso In Space Say It Tastes Good, But Different
It’s ‘nuttier’ and more ‘roasted’ than usual, but it’s still miso, they reported.
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Tracing miso soup's roots: From ancient Japan to modern comfort
Miso paste came to Japan from China, introduced by Buddhist monks. It eventually morphed into the comforting soup we know ...
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Space miso is nuttier than Earth miso — but it's still miso
Scientists have successfully fermented miso aboard the International Space Station, marking the first deliberate food ...
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Fermenting Miso in Space Gives It a Unique Flavor, Study Finds
"Fermentation [on the ISS] illustrates how a living system at the microbial scale can thrive through the diversity of its ...
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Space miso is nuttier than Earth miso — but it's still miso
The traditional Japanese condiment is a fermented soybean paste made by combining cooked ... the team sent a small container of high-koji, low-salt "miso-to-be" to the ISS to ferment for a month ...