Recipe Yoshiko Takeuchi • Serves 1

INGREDIENTS
300ml hot water
1/2 tablespoon miso
1/4 teaspoon dashi powder
pinch of dried, cut wakame

Put the miso, dashi and wakame in your mug, pour on the boiling water and stir.

Instant kit method: Place squares of cling film on your bench then place the miso, then wakame, then dashi onto each square and twist to close. Then refrigerate or freeze.

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