ESSENTIAL JAPANESE-STYLE SOUP BASE – DASHI - Dashi is a cornerstone of Japanese cuisine, used daily in dishes such as miso soup, stews, udon, and ramen broth, as well as ramen toppings. This essential Japanese soup stock imparts its rich umami and deep flavors to countless recipes. Often translated as “broth” or “stock,” dashi serves as the foundational base for a wide variety of Japanese dishes, including soups, stews, hot pots, ramen, sauces, and beyond.

EFFORTLESS JAPANESE UMAMI DASHI AT HOME - Making authentic umami dashi soup stock is easy—just add one of our Japanese dashi packets to 600ml of water and bring to a boil. For extra umami richness, you can tear open the packet and use the instant dashi powder directly as a seasoning or as a topping for dishes such as rice or onigiri or as ramen toppings. Either way, you can quickly and easily add that authentic Japanese dashi flavor to your home cooking.

AUTHENTIC, DELICIOUS, HIGH-QUALITY JAPANESE INGREDIENTS - Our dashi soup stock is made from a curated blend of eight umami-rich ingredients and contains no artificial colors or flavors. Our Dashi is clean, honest, and flavorful. Unlike other dashi soup stocks, our dashi packet uses Japanese green tea to harmonize the umami dashi flavors. The full ingredients include: Salt, Sugar, Dried Bonito, Baker’s Yeast Extract, Dextrin, Kelp, Gyokuro Green Tea, Hojicha Green Tea, Dried Sardine Extract, Dried Herring, Dried Flyingfish, Soy Sauce Powder, Shiitake Mushrooms, Rapeseed Oil. Contains: Wheat, Soybean, Fish (Tuna, Sardine, Herring, Flyingfish).

HUNDREDS OF WAYS TO USE – JUST 3 SIMPLE STEPS - Elevate any meal in minutes: Step 1 – Boil 600ml of water. Step 2 – Add one dashi packet (in a tea bag-style pouch—clean and mess-free). Step 3 – Boil for 2–3 minutes, remove the packet, and enjoy! Use it in miso soup base, udon soup base, ramen base broth, salad dressings, sauces, stews, and more. For extra umami flavor, tear open the dashi packet and use it as a ramen topping, or for extra umami seasoning in any dish.

TRADITIONALLY CRAFTED IN KYOTO, JAPAN - Our Yamasan dashi has been expertly produced in Kyoto using traditional methods. Our Japanese dashi stock preserves the authentic flavors and culture of regional Japanese cuisine. Due to the meticulous craftsmanship, each dashi packet has a shelf life of up to one year from the date of manufacture—ideal for stocking your pantry, or for gifting to friends and loved ones with a premium-quality Japanese soup base.

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