The most common dashi is made from katsuobushi (dried bonito flakes) and kombu (dried sea kelp). While dashi is made with fish, it doesn't have the same fishy flavor as stock made from fresh fish ...

Brown seaweed includes the subgroup known as kelp, which grows larger than any other type of seaweed, and of which kombu and ...

Chef Hayashi heads to the city of Hakodate to visit the people involved in the production of kombu kelp, the foundation of Japanese cuisine. 1. Cut the kombu (after making dashi broth) into fine ...