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Dashi (出汁, だし) is a family of stocks used in Japanese cuisine. Dashi forms the base for miso soup, clear broth soup, noodle broth soup, and many simmering liquids to accentuate the savory flavor known as umami.[1] Dashi is also mixed into the flour base of some grilled foods like okonomiyaki and takoyaki. The most common form of dashi is a simple broth made by heating water containing kombu (edible kelp) and kezurikatsuo (shavings of katsuobushi – preserved, fermented skipjack tuna or bonito) to near-boiling, then straining the resultant liquid; dried anchovies or sardines may be substituted.[2] Katsuobushi is especially high in sodium inosinate and kombu is especially high in glutamic acids; both combined create a synergy of umami.[3] Granulated or liquid instant dashi largely replaced the homemade product in the second half of the 20th century. Homemade dashi is less popular today, even in Japan. Compared to the taste of homemade dashi, instant dashi tends to have a stronger, less su

Dashi - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Family of stocks used in Japanese cuisine This article is about the Japanese fish stock. For Dashi, the classical Chinese term for Arabs and Muslims, see Islam in China . Dashi Katsuobushi shavings before being soaked in the water Type Stock Place of origin Japan Variations Kombu, shiitake, niboshi Cookbook: Dashi   Media: Dashi Some common brands of packaged instant dashi Dashi ( 出 汁 , だし ) is a family of stocks used in Japanese cuisine . Dashi forms the base for miso soup , clear broth soup, noodle broth soup, a

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