Magic is real. A boring old bowl of rice is turned into a fantastically delicious meal, with only a brief wave of the fingers. That's wizardry. Or maybe not. Maybe it's just seaweed; maybe it's just a ...

This delicious Kombu Mixed Rice with Edamame and Oyster Sauce Stir-Fry combines the umami flavor of kombu with vibrant vegetables and your choice of protein. It’s a healthy and satisfying meal that’s ...

Rinse 16 oz of kombu under cold water and soak in water overnight. After the kombu’s been soaked, take it out of the water and add 1 oz dark soy sauce, 3 oz sesame oil, and 1 T sugar; blend until ...

Seaweed is one of the outstanding foods that project the uniqueness of the traditional Japanese diet. Not only has it been a key ingredient in Japanese cooking for thousands of years, but it has also ...

Umami, the “fifth taste,” can be added to dishes with lots of ingredients, but few deliver the bang for the buck that kombu does. It’s affordable, easy to use, and packs a big savory punch in soups, ...

In a saute pan place the stock, rinsed kelp slices in the bottom along with the ginger, turmeric, salt and lemon. Place the salmon on top and cover. Bring to a very low simmer and simmer for 10-15 ...