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Black garlic

Black garlic is made by slowly fermenting garlic, popularized in Asia and embraced by modern cooking.

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Black garlic spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Asie

Black garlic is made by slowly fermenting garlic, popularized in Asia and embraced by modern cooking.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
meatsfishmashed dishesvinaigrettessauces

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥩Meats

viandes

🐟Fish & Seafood

poissons

Benefits

  • ✓mild umami taste
  • ✓less pungent than fresh garlic
  • ✓great for creative dishes

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Keep in an airtight container in a cool, dry place at room temperature.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Black garlic, you can use:

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with black garlic?▼

Black garlic works great with grilled meats, fish, mashed dishes, and creamy sauces.

Is black garlic as strong as garlic?▼

No—black garlic is milder, often slightly sweet, and very umami.