… [Tsuneo Nakamura] From [Plum Vinegar]...The main source of sourness is citric acid. In the Wamyōshō, enbai is written as umezu, and this umezu was later pronounced anbai and came to mean flavorful. That is how important a seasoning umezu was. From [Salt] ...The passage in which the beautiful salt crystals that form on twigs thrown into the salt mines of Salzburg (German for "salt town") are linked to the psychology of love (cristallisation) evokes an unparalleled image in us. [Tadao Arita] From [Chinese cuisine]...Among seasonings such as soy sauce, chili pepper, and vinegar, salt was the most important. For example, the word "anbai" (salt and plum), which we use in our daily lives even today, originally meant the seasoning of "salty salt and sour plum" or the preparation of seasoning, and was extended to mean the prime minister who governs the country (Book of Documents). Spices that can be found include cinnamon, Japanese pepper, ginger, and water chestnut.... *Here are some explanations of terms that refer to "shio-bai (cuisine)." Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…【中村 恒雄】 【梅酢】より…酸味の主体はクエン酸である。《和名抄》には塩梅(えんばい)を〈梅酢也〉としており,この塩梅がやがて〈あんばい〉と読まれて味かげんを意味するようになった。梅酢はそれほど重要な調味料であったといえよう。… 【塩】より…ザルツブルク(ドイツ語で〈塩の町〉)の塩坑に投じられた小枝がつける美しい塩の結晶を,恋愛心理(結晶作用cristallisation)と結びつけた個所は,比類のないイメージをわれわれに喚起してやまない。【有田 忠郎】 【中国料理】より…醬(ひしお),豉(くき),酢などの調味料のなかでも,もっとも大事な調味料は塩であった。たとえばわれわれが今日でも日常に使う〈塩梅(あんばい)〉の語は,古く〈鹹塩と酸梅〉の調味,あるいは調味をととのえる意,そして国政を治める宰相の意に引伸した(《書経》)ことからも,そのことはうかがえる。香辛料に木桂,山椒,薑,蓼などが見られる。… ※「塩梅(料理)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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