Sanmabushi: Seasonal bushi from sanma, typically sold whole for a niboshi-style dashi, offering a rich yet clean-tasting stock.
Tag: Dashi
What is Muroajibushi?
Muroajibushi: Horse mackerel bushi with a lower fat content, offering a more acidic and less rich flavor, used in noodle soups and stews.
What is Sakebushi?
Sakebushi: Salmon bushi with low fat content, offering a subtle flavor profile akin to smoked salmon, ideal for ochazuke stock.
What is Sababushi?
Sababushi: Mackerel-based bushi with a rich, slightly sweet taste, used to add body and sweetness to stocks, not ideal for light dishes.
What is Soudabushi?
Soudabushi: Rich, heavy Spanish bonito bushi, often used in Kansai noodle dishes, with a unique iron-like taste that mellows overnight.
The Different Ways to Shave Katsuobushi
Katsuobushi guide: Freshly shaved for pure dashi in fine dining, with various shavings tailored for specific dishes and flavors.
Water Cooked Fish – Poached Fish in a Sea of Chili Oil 水煮鱼
Discover how to make Sichuan-style Water Cooked Fish, a flavorful and visually stunning dish featuring poached freshwater fish in a spicy chili oil broth.
How to make Traditional Dashi
Three Kinds of Katsuo Dashi: Exploring the nuances of Japanese bonito stock.
Tamahide Nagoya Cochin Oyakodon Recipe 玉ひで名古屋コーチン親子丼
Nagoya Cochin Oyakodon: A dish born in 1891, marrying chicken and egg over rice, honoring tradition while exploring unique poultry breeds