Miso Soup with Harusame - Japanese Cooking 101

miso paste

🥗Healthier: white miso

💰Cheaper: soybean paste

White miso offers a similar flavor with fewer calories.

harusame noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Zucchini noodles reduce carbs while maintaining texture.

tofu

🥗Healthier: silken tofu

💰Cheaper: firm tofu

Silken tofu has a softer texture and is often less expensive.

dashi stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Vegetable broth provides a lighter flavor and is often cheaper.

Cut the green onion into small pieces.

Bring the Dashi to a boil, then add Wakame, Harusame noodles, and Fu. Cook for a couple of minutes until noodles are soft.

Dissolve the miso paste in the soup. Serve immediately.

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