Dashi is the foundation of Japanese cuisine ... yeast extract, and dried-bonito powder and extract. To put it bluntly, it’s an umami-bomb powder meant to create a highly flavored liquid ...

In this speedy noodle soup, dashi powder — an instant soup stock made from dried powdered bonito (skipjack tuna) that functions similarly to bouillon cubes — and subtly sweet cabbage help ...

Leave for 10 minutes until the bonito flakes have sunk ... Give the curry powder mix a good stir, then, while stirring the dashi and pork with one hand, gradually pour the curry mix into the ...