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Miso Soup

味噌汁/mee-soh shee-roo/
Also known as: Misoshiru, Miso Shiru
Miso Soup
About this dish

A light soup made from dashi stock and miso paste, typically with tofu and seaweed.

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Ingredients
🍲4 cups dashi stock
🌾3 tbsp miso paste
🧊1/2 cup tofu, cubed
🌊2 tbsp dried wakame seaweed
🧅1 spring onion, sliced
Method
Serves 4
1
Bring the dashi stock to a gentle simmer.
2
Whisk a small amount of hot stock with the miso paste in a separate bowl to dissolve it smoothly.
3
Stir the miso mixture back into the pot, avoiding a hard boil to preserve flavor.
4
Add tofu and rehydrated wakame, and warm through.
5
Garnish with spring onion and serve immediately.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Miso soup is a foundational part of Japanese cuisine, commonly served alongside rice at nearly every meal, including breakfast.

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