Shiso Mojito / Japanese Mint Herb
Shiso Mojito / Japanese Mint Herb

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, shiso mojito / japanese mint herb. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Shiso Mojito / Japanese Mint Herb is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Shiso Mojito / Japanese Mint Herb is something that I have loved my entire life.

The primary difference between the shiso mojito and the classic mojito is that it uses shiso in place of mint. Shiso, or perilla, is a herb in the mint family that is primarily used in Japanese cuisine. There are two types of shiso, red and green.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook shiso mojito / japanese mint herb using 3 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Shiso Mojito / Japanese Mint Herb:
  1. Prepare 45 ml Shiso liquor
  2. Make ready 1 piece Shiso leaf
  3. Make ready 150 ml Club soda

In Japanese cuisine, where shiso is a common ingredient, there are two types of shiso: Aojiso and Akajiso (green and red). More recently, ethnic food markets in the United States carry many perilla mint plant products from fresh greens, oil, and condiments such as pickled plums or plum sauce. Remove the leaves from the mint and shiso sprigs. Shiso started out as a Chinese medicinal herb that migrated to Japan in the eighth century.

Steps to make Shiso Mojito / Japanese Mint Herb:
  1. Fill with crushed ice in glass, add 45ml of Shiso liquor and fill up club soda.
  2. Mix gently and decorate fresh Shiso leaf, now time for drink !

The shiso plant is now cultivated throughout Southeast Asia and is used extensively in Japanese, Vietnamese and Korean cuisines. I've always loved shiso's distinctive peppery-bright flavor. While the softly furred, frill-edged leaves have the texture, piquancy, and slight sweetness of fresh mint, their complex flavor also brings to mind the savory pungency of basil with gentle undertones of sultry cumin. This is an herb with personality - and potential. Thin Spaghetti, Tomatoes, Asparagus, Shiso (Japanese Basil), Black Olive, Truffle Oil, Olive Oil, Kosher Salt Shiso (pronounced "she-so") is the Japanese name for an annual herb called Perilla, which belongs to the mint family.

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