Scaled to 2.0 L final volume.
Dashi
- Kombu: 20 g
- Katsuobushi: 40 g
Time
- Kombu cold soak: 30 min (optional)
- Heat to just before boiling, remove kombu
- Add katsuobushi, gentle simmer 1–2 min
- Turn off heat, steep 5 min, strain
Miso (yellow)
- 135–160 g (≈ 150 g typical)
Time
- Dissolve miso off-boil
- Reheat gently 1–2 min
- Do not boil