Homemade Dashi Stock (合わせだし)

Dashi stock is the fundamental of Japanese cuisine. It's very versatile so you can use this to make so many type of dishes. I know instant Dashi is good & saves a lot of time but homemade dashi tastes even better & very rich in umami ! Plus it's MSG free so if you opt for a healthier option, you can try making it from scratch.
Homemade Dashi Stock (合わせだし)
Dashi stock is the fundamental of Japanese cuisine. It's very versatile so you can use this to make so many type of dishes. I know instant Dashi is good & saves a lot of time but homemade dashi tastes even better & very rich in umami ! Plus it's MSG free so if you opt for a healthier option, you can try making it from scratch.
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Clean the konbu strip with paper towel. Do not wash konbu with water !
- 2
Soak the konbu in the water for a half up to a few hours. You can also soak it overnight if you have time.
- 3
In a medium heat, bring it to a boil
- 4
Just when the water starts to boil, discard the konbu.
- 5
Never boil the water with konbu in it because high heat will make the konbu tastes bitter.
- 6
Bring the water to boil again, and add katsuobushi
- 7
Simmer the dashi for a few minutes, turn off the heat and let it cool down for 10 minutes.
- 8
With paper towel and strainer, pour the dashi into a bowl.
- 9
Squeeze out the extra dashi from the bonito flakes.
- 10
Voila! Your dashi is done and you are ready to make delicious Japanese dishes with it.
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