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Japan
Dashi (出汁)
Dashi plays an indispensable role in Japanese cuisine, serving as the foundation for countless dishes from simmered foods (nimono) to soups, ohitashi (blanched vegetables), and flavored rice (takikomi gohan). While many people might find... -
Japan
Katsuobushi (鰹節)
Katsuobushi is made from skipjack tuna. Producers smoke, dry, and ferment it, then shave it into flakes for Japanese dashi, toppings, and furikake-style uses. Katsuobushi is dried, smoked, and fermented skipjack tuna. Cooks shave it into...
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