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Miso Soup (味噌汁)

Japanese · East Asia Top Pick STOVETOP
7/10

A simple, warming soup of dashi stock, dissolved miso paste, tofu cubes, and wakame seaweed.

Tofu Soup Home Cook Friendly V Vegetarian N Nut-Free E Egg-Free G Gluten-Free

Why It Works

Kombu provides glutamate and bonito provides inosinate — together they create synergistic umami that is 8x more intense than either alone.

Key Ingredients

dashi (kombu + bonito) miso paste silken tofu wakame seaweed scallions

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