Japanese

Japanese Zen Miso Soup

A delicate white miso soup with silken tofu, wakame seaweed, and spring onion tops — a staple of Buddhist temple cuisine.

Prep
5m
Cook
10m
Serves
2
Level
Easy
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1

Soak the kombu in 3 cups of cold water for 15 minutes.

2

Slowly heat the kombu water over medium heat. Remove the kombu just before it boils.

3

Add the dried wakame and let it rehydrate for 2 minutes.

4

Cut the silken tofu into small cubes and gently add to the broth.

5

Remove a ladleful of broth, dissolve the miso paste in it, then return to the pot. Do not boil after adding miso.

6

Serve immediately, garnished with spring onion tops.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp White miso paste
  • 150 g Silken tofu
  • 1 tbsp Dried wakame seaweed
  • 1 piece Kombu (kelp)
  • 3 cups Water
  • 1 tbsp Spring onion tops

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Per serving (2 servings)
Calories85
Total Fat3.0g
Total Carbohydrate8.0g
Dietary Fiber2.0g
Protein6.0g