Dashi -All-purpose Japanese Soup Stock-
Dashi -All-purpose Japanese Soup Stock-

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Dashi is a light, pale-gold soup and cooking broth that smells like the sea. It's an essential ingredient in many classic Japanese dishes — miso soup, noodle dishes, stews, and more. You can find dashi granules and dashi powder for instant dashi broth at well-stocked grocery stores. But it's actually quite simple to make homemade dashi.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook dashi -all-purpose japanese soup stock- using 3 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Dashi -All-purpose Japanese Soup Stock-:
  1. Get 1.5 liter water
  2. Make ready 10 cm x 15cm of kombu
  3. Get 30 g bonito flakes (katsuobushi)

It is the backbone of Japanese cuisine, and the liquid base in miso soup, nabe (hot pot dishes), and udon and ramen noodle dishes. Bring cold water and kombu just to a boil in a large saucepan over high heat. Remove from heat and remove kombu (saving it for pickled Napa cabbage). Dashi is Japanese's signature stock that made with Kombu (Dried Seaweed) and Katsuobushi (Smoked and Dried Bonito Flakes).

Instructions to make Dashi -All-purpose Japanese Soup Stock-:
  1. Put kombu in cold water(let it rest for 20-30 mins in cold water is good, but optional.)
  2. Let it simmer in low heat for 10-15 mins. Make sure kombu is NOT dissolving.
  3. Take out kombu and let the liquid come to the boil.
  4. Add bonito flakes(katsuobushi), turn off the heat after few seconds of rolling boil.
  5. Let it settle down for a minute.
  6. Strain.

Remove from heat and remove kombu (saving it for pickled Napa cabbage). Dashi is Japanese's signature stock that made with Kombu (Dried Seaweed) and Katsuobushi (Smoked and Dried Bonito Flakes). Your local/Asian store doesn't carry Kombu and Katsuobushi? You can always buy from online! Both bonito flakes and dried kombu are umami-filled, deeply flavorful ingredients, and the final soup stock will amp up any sauce you add it to.

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