🧾 What is it?
Kucharek Liquid Seasoning 215 g is a liquid seasoning from the Czech brand Kucharek, designed to enhance the flavour of soups, sauces, meat and vegetable dishes. It has an intense umami and salty profile that brings out the flavour of the dishes you’re preparing.
🧪 Ingredients and allergens
Ingredients: drinking water, table salt, hydrolysed soya protein, flavour enhancer (monosodium glutamate), sugar, colouring (ammonia-sulphite caramel), flavouring.
Allergens:
✔️ Contains: soya and sulphur dioxide / sulphites (SO₂).
⚠️ May contain traces of: celery, cereals containing gluten, eggs, milk, mustard, peanuts and sesame – always check the label on the packaging to be sure.
👉 No added preservatives.
📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g)
(approximate, based on data from manufacturers/retailers)
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~114 kJ / ~27 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g |
| – of which saturated | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~3.0 g |
| – of which sugars | ~1.6 g |
| Protein | ~3.9 g |
| Salt | ~20.6 g |
(A high salt content is typical of liquid seasonings – only a small amount is needed.)
🍴 Taste and use
✔️ Flavour: a saltier, intense umami profile with a slight sweetness thanks to the sugar and flavourings.
✔️ Texture: liquid, blends well with food.
Recommended uses:
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🥣 Soups: a few drops in stocks or thick soups
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🍝 Sauces & ragouts: to enhance flavours
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🍗 Meat: for marinating or seasoning after cooking
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🥗 Vegetables & side dishes: to bring out the flavour in stewed or stir-fried dishes
📦 Storage
Store unopened in a dry, cool and dark place. Once opened, store according to the instructions on the packaging to ensure the best quality.
🧠 Summary
Kucharek Liquid Seasoning 215 g is a practical Czech liquid seasoning with an umami flavour, suitable for a variety of dishes — from soups and sauces to meat and side dishes. Thanks to its concentration of salt and glutamate, only a small amount is needed to add a distinctive flavour.
🍲 Tip: For a more balanced flavour, you can combine the liquid seasoning with a little fresh herbs or lemon juice in soups or salad dressings.