Dashi

Dashi is about the easiest broth you can imagine, with a delicate yet complex flavor. It is the base for miso soup and all sorts of Japanese noodle dishes including our Simple Udon Soup.

Ingredients

1/4 ounce kombu (1 piece)
6 cups cold water
1-1/2 ounces bonito flakes

Instructions

Heat kombu and water in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Just before the water reaches a boil, stir in bonito flakes. Remove from heat, and let steep for 1 minute. Strain through a fine-meshed strainer or cheesecloth.

Makes 6 cups.

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