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Ginger Miso Soup

Cultural Context

Ginger Miso Soup is a comforting staple in Japanese cuisine, often enjoyed for its warming properties and health benefits. Traditionally made with miso, a fermented soybean paste, this soup embodies the umami flavor profile characteristic of Japanese cooking. Its simplicity allows for various adaptations, with ingredients like tofu and seaweed providing nourishment. Today, it's a popular dish not only in Japan but also in health-conscious kitchens around the world, celebrated for its restorative qualities.

JapaneseJPsoup
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
10 cm white leek
3 cm ginger paste
1 tablespoon liquid miso
150 ml hot water

miso paste

🥗Healthier: low-sodium miso

💰Cheaper: soybean paste

Low-sodium miso reduces salt intake while maintaining flavor.

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans provide protein at a lower cost.

shiitake mushrooms

🥗Healthier: button mushrooms

💰Cheaper: dried mushrooms

Dried mushrooms can be rehydrated for a budget-friendly option.

ginger

🥗Healthier: fresh ginger

💰Cheaper: ground ginger

Ground ginger is more affordable and has a longer shelf life.

1

Boil water in a pot over medium heat.

2

Add miso paste and stir until dissolved.

3

Peel and thinly slice ginger; add to the pot.

4

Chop tofu into cubes and add to the soup.

5

Slice green onions and set aside for garnish.

6

Add sliced carrots and shiitake mushrooms to the pot.

7

Simmer for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender.

8

Add seaweed and cook for an additional 2 minutes.

9

Drizzle in sesame oil and soy sauce; stir well.

10

Season with pepper to taste.

11

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

12

Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with green onions.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringchoppingstirring

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

soygluten

Also Known As

Ginger Miso BrothGinger Miso Stew
Local Name: 生姜味噌汁

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