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Easy One-Pot Miso Soup Recipe

Easy One-Pot Miso Soup Recipe
  • Category

    Soup

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

1 1/2 quarts water

1/2 ounce kombu

1/2 ounce grated bonito flakes

6 tablespoons white or red miso paste, or a mix

8 ounces firm silken tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

1/2 ounce dried wakame seaweed

4 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced if necessary

A handful of small live cockles

4 whole scallions, thinly sliced

Directions

Combine water, kombu, and bonito flakes in a large saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce to a bare simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, let cool for 5 minutes, then strain through a fine-mesh strainer. Discard solids. Return broth to a medium saucepan and set over low heat to keep warm, but not boiling. Place a fine mesh strainer in the broth and add the miso paste to the strainer. Use the back of a spoon to press the paste through the strainer into the broth, Discard and large grains that don't pass through. Add tofu, wakame, mushrooms, and cockles , and allow to cook without boiling until ingredients are warm and wakame has re-hydrated, about five minutes. Garnish with scallions and serve immediately.