Yuzukoshō
Yuzukoshō or Yuzugoshō ( Japanese 柚子 胡椒 ) is a Japanese spice.
It is a paste made from yuzu , salt and chilli pepper . Yuzu is the name for a Japanese citrus fruit, while Koshō is black pepper. In Kyushu dialect, Koshō means chili pepper.
Yuzukoshō has a bitter, spicy-hot taste.
There are two variants:
- Green Yuzukoshō: made from green yuzus and green chili pepper
- Orange yuzukoshō: made from yellow yuzus and red chilli pepper