This video shows how to make homemade miso soup starting with dashi from scratch. Kombu and bonito flakes create a rich umami ...

This video shows how to make ginger miso soup, a plant-based twist on the classic Japanese soup. Made with dashi from kombu ...

Sonoko Sakai is a food writer, author and cooking instructor based in Los Angeles. She is also the founder of Common Grains , a project to deepen Americans understanding of Japanese culture and ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Dashi, a staple of Japanese cuisine, is a ...

While this season’s “Restaurant Wars” seemed a bit anemic, there were still some excellent dishes. Dan’s winning smoked walleye, Dan’s carrot-centric take on clam chowder, Savannah’s chawanmushi, ...