Dashi is one of the most important ingredient for Japanese cuisine. The taste of Japanese food heavily depends on this. So we will introduce proper Dashi recipe here and would like you to use this for our Dried Konyaku recipes!
Soak dried shiitake and kombu in filtered water over night
Place all in a saucepan and bring it just before boiling
Simmer (not boiling) for 20 min
Remove Shiitake and Kombu. That clear soup is the Dashi