Kombu (Kelp) Dashi Stock

昆布出汁

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Preparation info
  • Makes:

    900 ml

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      15 min

Appears in
Japanese Food Made Easy

By Aya Nishimura

Published 2020

  • About

This is a vegetarian version of dashi stock. It can also be mixed with Shiitake Mushroom Dashi Stock, if you like.

Ingredients

Pantry

  • 4 cups (1 litre) filtered water
  • 10 g (¼

Method

Pour the filtered water into a bowl. Add the kombu and soak, covered with plastic wrap, for at least 3 hours or overnight.

Pour the kombu and water into a saucepan over medium–low heat. Heat until just below boiling point (this will take about 10 minutes). Remove the kombu.

Discard the kombu or save it to make Furikake – it can be frozen,