How to Make Hoshi-Shiitake Dashi - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're looking to add a depth of umami flavor to your dishes, then look no further than Hoshi-Shiitake Dashi. This traditional Japanese stock is made using dried shiitake mushrooms and is a staple in Japanese cuisine. It's a versatile ingredient that can be used in a wide variety of dishes, from soups and stews to sauces and stir-fries.

Hoshi-Shiitake Dashi is incredibly easy to make and requires just a few simple ingredients. The key to making a rich and flavorful dashi is to use ...

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 4 dried shiitake mushrooms

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Additional Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 cups

  • Combine the water and mushrooms in a saucepan; let stand 10 minutes. Bring to a boil; remove from heat and let stand another 20 minutes. Strain through a mesh strainer before using.
  • Nutrition

    11 cal.

    • Sodium: 8mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 3g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 8mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 58mg