Light in Sodium Dashi Stock Powder in trial size -- quality dashi stock in two minutes, with 53% less sodium.
Light in Sodium Dashi Stock Powder is made from materials of the highest quality, with 53% less sodium. Its superb flavor comes from roasted ago (flying fish) and iwashi (sardine) in addition to the usual dashi mixture of kombu (dried kelp) and katsuobushi (dried bonito flakes). Excellent for use in both Japanese and Western dishes, adding umami (savory flavor) to soups, stews, pastas, grilled dishes, and more.
[This product's "best before" date is 365 days after the date of packaging. 100% of our products are created in carefully monitored facilities in Japan, and then shipped to overseas markets, so please note that our "best before" date may be sooner than packaged products that contain preservatives. No products can be exchanged within 60 days of the "best before" date. Thank you for your understanding.]
Stock
Infusion
One packet per 1 ¾ cups water (400 ml) for regular strength dashi or two packets per 2 cups water (500 ml) for hearty dashi.
Place water and an unopened
packet in a saucepan.
Bring water to a simmer over medium heat, and hold temperature for 2 minutes.
Remove and discard the packet(s).
Stock is ready to use.
Alternative Use
You can also tear packet(s) and empty the contents directly into a saucepan with water. Bring water to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally, and hold temperature for 2 minutes. Stock is ready to use.
Season
Instructions
Simply tear open a packet of your favorite Kayanoya Dashi and add extra umami to your traditional favorites. Then use your imagination!
Storange and Tips
Cooking
- One packet of dashi is for 2-3 servings.
- When using dashi for soup and simmered dishes, add the dashi packet prior to warming up.
- When using dashi as a seasoning for dishes such as stir-fry, reduce heat and sprinkle dashi after the steam has decreased. The amount of dashi powder used can be adjusted to your taste.
Storage
- Prepared stock stays fresh for 2 to 3 days in the refrigerator.
- Open the foil bag and remove only the packets you need. Immediately press the bag to remove air, and close as tightly as possible. Store in a cool, dry space. Refrigeration is not recommended.