Yoku is a Japanese fermented soybean paste. It is frequently used in Japanese cuisine and has a strong umami flavor.

Yoku is made by fermenting soybeans with salt and a koji mold. This process can take anywhere from a few months to a few years.

What does Yoku taste like?

Yoku has a rich umami flavor with a slight sweetness. It's a bit salty, somewhat reminiscent of a savory broth.

How should I store Yoku?

Yoku should be stored in a cool, dark place. Once opened, it should be tightly covered and refrigerated.

Yes, you can freeze Yoku to extend its shelf life. It may slightly change its texture but the flavor remains the same.

What can I use Yoku for?

Yoku can be used in a wide range of Japanese dishes, including soups, stews, sauces, marinades, and even desserts.

How long does Yoku last?

Unopened Yoku can last for several years when stored in a cool, dark place. Once opened, it should be used within a year if stored correctly.

What is the nutritional value of Yoku?

Yoku is high in protein and rich in vitamins and minerals. It is also low fat and low in cholesterol.

Is there a substitute for Yoku in recipes?

If you can't find Yoku, you can substitute it with other fermented soybean products such as miso or even soy sauce.

Yes, Yoku is a vegan product. It is made from soybeans, salt, and koji mold.

Does Yoku contain gluten?

Yoku is naturally gluten-free. However, cross-contamination can occur in manufacturing facilities, so those with severe intolerance should read package labels carefully.

Where can I buy Yoku?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Is Yoku a good source of protein?

Yes, Yoku is a good source of plant-based protein.

How does Yoku contribute to the flavor of a dish?

Yoku adds a deep umami flavor to dishes, enhancing the savory taste and richness.

What is the history behind Yoku?

Yoku originates from Japan and has been a staple of Japanese cooking for centuries. The process of fermenting soybeans was likely developed to preserve them.

What's the difference between light and dark Yoku?

The main difference between light and dark Yoku is the duration of fermentation. Dark Yoku is fermented for a longer period and has a richer flavor.

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Top 5 products for Yoku

#1

YOKU MOKU Original Cigar Egg Roll 20 pcs 1 can

Great for Yoku fans, these original cigar‑shaped egg rolls offer a light, buttery crunch with a subtle sweet‑savory taste. Perfect as a snack, bento side, or tea‑time treat, they add authentic Japanese flavor to any Asian‑style spread.

$23.90

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You can buy very delicious egg rolls without going to Japan!
Ming
It's so delicious I always buy it
S
Crispy, milky and delicious. I kept eating it.
Jinnie
The best egg rolls, bar none, they were eaten up as soon as they arrived
weee.8548779
Check out how much we like this one, it's so delicious and addictive
wenzegu
The taste in memory! Very delicious
L
I bought this delicious Japanese egg roll on Weee. It's so delicious that I can't stop eating it.
冬爾
Very delicious egg rolls, rich milk flavor, will buy again.
weee.7553786
Same as what u get in Japan
pris88
The shelf life is until May...it is delicious.
立航

#2

YokuMoku Original Cigar Roll Cookie 20pcs/ 1 box

Yoku fans love this buttery, honey‑sweet cigar roll biscuit—perfect for Japanese tea time, as a topping for ice‑cream, mochis, or milk‑tea desserts. Its crisp texture and subtle cinnamon note add a gourmet touch to Asian snack spreads. Ideal YokuMoku treat.

$22.99

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It's one of my favorite sweets. I've bought it before and have bought it again. I'll definitely buy it again. Thank you.
kawaringo
yokumoku is one of my favorite brand. i get this when it’s on sale or during holidays as gift. perfectly wrapped and it’s great for gift. super flaky and not too sweet!
pinky
I will repurchase after eating it. I like it and don’t want it to be affected too much by tariffs.
wenzegu
Packed with perfect care. The taste and texture are exactly the same as the sweets I had when I was in Japan. I received it right away. Thank you very much.
kawaringo
So good!! I can finish it in one day!!
RoschongpornEkkatine
Many of them broken. But great cookies. Three stars for expensive broken cookies.
doublehead
It was beautifully packaged.
MF

#3

YOKUMOKU Cigar Au Matcha Egg roll 14 pcs 1 box

$49.99

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#4

YOKUMOKU Double Chocolat A Le 22 pcs

This premium Japanese confection is a delicious choice for those seeking Yoku treats. Its rich double chocolate flavor delights sweet lovers and pairs well with tea. Enjoyably crisp and indulgent, it’s perfect as a snack or dessert for Asian fusion meals or festive occasions.

$28.99

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Just received my order. I believe it’s delicious, but it is going to expire in 10 days (11/5/2024). I think it has been on the shelf for a long time. :( I was planning to send it to friends as holiday gift, don’t think it’s not going to happen.
goldie_yang
Yoku moku spring & summer limited double chocolate good
kally0130
These cookies came in this package and taste really good. The double chocolate is very tasty and the proportions are perfect!
Zhen
Japanese cookies are delicious and not too sweet.
张晶
Delicious! Just a little pricey. It's worth a try.
weee.7299276
Thin buttery cookies with creamy sweet chocolate filling. The cookie tin is wrapped and makes a lovely delicious gift for self or friends.
ctien
Limited flavor cookies. The box is very beautiful. The cookies are small and taste good.
SissiCai

#5

YOKUMOKU Christmas Limited Egg Rolls 20pcs 1 box

$28.99

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yoku?
Yoku is a Japanese fermented soybean paste. It is frequently used in Japanese cuisine and has a strong umami flavor.
What does Yoku taste like?
Yoku has a rich umami flavor with a slight sweetness. It's a bit salty, somewhat reminiscent of a savory broth.
Can I freeze Yoku?
Yes, you can freeze Yoku to extend its shelf life. It may slightly change its texture but the flavor remains the same.
How long does Yoku last?
Unopened Yoku can last for several years when stored in a cool, dark place. Once opened, it should be used within a year if stored correctly.
Is there a substitute for Yoku in recipes?
If you can't find Yoku, you can substitute it with other fermented soybean products such as miso or even soy sauce.
Does Yoku contain gluten?
Yoku is naturally gluten-free. However, cross-contamination can occur in manufacturing facilities, so those with severe intolerance should read package labels carefully.
Is Yoku a good source of protein?
Yes, Yoku is a good source of plant-based protein.
What is the history behind Yoku?
Yoku originates from Japan and has been a staple of Japanese cooking for centuries. The process of fermenting soybeans was likely developed to preserve them.

How is Yoku made?
Yoku is made by fermenting soybeans with salt and a koji mold. This process can take anywhere from a few months to a few years.
How should I store Yoku?
Yoku should be stored in a cool, dark place. Once opened, it should be tightly covered and refrigerated.
What can I use Yoku for?
Yoku can be used in a wide range of Japanese dishes, including soups, stews, sauces, marinades, and even desserts.
What is the nutritional value of Yoku?
Yoku is high in protein and rich in vitamins and minerals. It is also low fat and low in cholesterol.
Is Yoku vegan?
Yes, Yoku is a vegan product. It is made from soybeans, salt, and koji mold.
Where can I buy Yoku?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
How does Yoku contribute to the flavor of a dish?
Yoku adds a deep umami flavor to dishes, enhancing the savory taste and richness.
What's the difference between light and dark Yoku?
The main difference between light and dark Yoku is the duration of fermentation. Dark Yoku is fermented for a longer period and has a richer flavor.

You can buy very delicious egg rolls without going to Japan!
Ming
It's so delicious I always buy it
S
Crispy, milky and delicious. I kept eating it.
Jinnie
The best egg rolls, bar none, they were eaten up as soon as they arrived
weee.8548779
Check out how much we like this one, it's so delicious and addictive
wenzegu
The taste in memory! Very delicious
L
I bought this delicious Japanese egg roll on Weee. It's so delicious that I can't stop eating it.
冬爾
Very delicious egg rolls, rich milk flavor, will buy again.
weee.7553786
Same as what u get in Japan
pris88
The shelf life is until May...it is delicious.
立航
It's one of my favorite sweets. I've bought it before and have bought it again. I'll definitely buy it again. Thank you.
kawaringo
yokumoku is one of my favorite brand. i get this when it’s on sale or during holidays as gift. perfectly wrapped and it’s great for gift. super flaky and not too sweet!
pinky
I will repurchase after eating it. I like it and don’t want it to be affected too much by tariffs.
wenzegu
Packed with perfect care. The taste and texture are exactly the same as the sweets I had when I was in Japan. I received it right away. Thank you very much.
kawaringo
So good!! I can finish it in one day!!
RoschongpornEkkatine
Many of them broken. But great cookies. Three stars for expensive broken cookies.
doublehead
It was beautifully packaged.
MF
Just received my order. I believe it’s delicious, but it is going to expire in 10 days (11/5/2024). I think it has been on the shelf for a long time. :( I was planning to send it to friends as holiday gift, don’t think it’s not going to happen.
goldie_yang
Yoku moku spring & summer limited double chocolate good
kally0130
These cookies came in this package and taste really good. The double chocolate is very tasty and the proportions are perfect!
Zhen
The most beautiful box and as always delicious cookies
weee.14149460
Yoku Moku cookies in a cute cherry blossom tin. They have a faint cherry blossom scent at the end?! I got them for a good price.
yukoruka
Very delicious and beautifully packaged, a little pricey but worth it.
weee.13601633
This brand of biscuits are all delicious. I bought the spring version for the first time. They are very delicious and worth buying at a special price. The whole box packaging is very beautiful. I like it very much and can buy it as a gift for someone else!
Anna Peng
First time buying a beautiful gift box
weee.9243912
I absolutely love this seasonal limited edition Yoku Moku!! I love the strong cherry blossom flavor
kayo
These came nicely packaged
weee.13803202
24 individually packaged small round cookies with chocolate filling, one bite each, super delicious
啊李卉子啊
The pink packaging is very pretty.
wenzegu
Sakura limited edition Yoku Moku, Double White Chocolate, spring afternoon tea, give yourself double happiness!
想吃豆沙馅春卷
Japanese food is really exquisite. It is perfect for giving as gifts or eating yourself.
Tse
It's one of my favourite sweets that I always have in my house, so I'm happy I can buy it at such a low price!
ayazo55
Delicious buttery cookies
myra8888
The cans are nicely protected in sleeves.
Kazumi
I'm eating deliciously
weee.12304346
Opening the wrapping paper, there is a blue iron box inside. The biscuits are thin and small! It’s a bit sweet and can be paired with tea.
Diana
I bought this as a gift. Yoku moku is always well-received by people of all races for its delicious taste.
weee.12837115
This is a must-buy souvenir every time I go to Japan. Thin white chocolate biscuits, full of milky flavor, the first choice to satisfy your cravings!
hopeful_yang
While it’s not cheap, it’s very well packaged. Once open, the cookies are buttery and delicious!
sablemi
It's not a good value for money, but it's delicious
Jiyeon
Of course, you have to eat something related to cherry blossoms during the cherry blossom season. It has a light cherry blossom flavor and is a bit sweet. It goes well with coffee and is a great dessert for afternoon tea.
wenzegu