Instead of the standard fresh tomato slice, Fleischman bakes tomatoes overnight in a soy-based sauce. For added measure: shiitake mushrooms, and housemade ketchup—already umami, but further accentuated with a touch of truffle. As the Umami Burger menu has expanded over time, so have the umami accoutrements, which include truffle cheese, soy pickles, miso mustard, and umami crema.
The three dishes entered into the competition were not the bold, powerful flavor bombs I expected. They were all complex and delicious, but also subtle, balanced, even virtuous. The dish that won was the least complicated: simple Berkshire pork chops, marinated in miso, sake, and soy and then grilled, by Jason Huang, of the Members Dining Room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. After the grand prize—an all-expenses-paid trip to Japan—had been awarded, I spoke with one of the judges, Kazu Katoh, the president of the Organization to Promote Japanese Restaurants Abroad J.
Umami, Katoh told me through an interpreter, is the foundation of Japanese cuisine. He acknowledged that it exists around the world: in the tomatoes and Parmesan cheese of Italy, for example, and in the miso, soy sauce, sake, and vinegar of Korea and China.
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