Traditional japanese noodles and broth

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1packEDEN Lotus Root Soba OR- 40% Buckwheat, Wild Yam or Mugwort Soba
4cupsWater
1Strip EDEN Kombu
½cupEDEN Bonito Flakes (optional)
2tablespoonsEDEN Organic Tamari
2tablespoonsEDEN Mirin
1tablespoonGrated fresh ginger (optional)
2Green onions thinly sliced

Directions

Prepare pasta. Rinse and drain; set aside.

Prepare broth: Bring kombu and water to a boil. Remove pan from heat, add bonito flakes, cover and allow flakes to sink to the bottom. Remove kombu and discard flakes. (Reserve kombu to cook with other dishes.) Add tamari and mirin and lightly simmer for 1 minute. Squeeze in juice from the grated ginger. Place noodles in bowls and pour hot broth to cover. Top with green onions. Make it simple, garnished with EDEN Nori, or more complex by topping with vegetables, tofu or tempura! Variation: This can be served chilled also.

Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 5 minutes Yield: 4-5 servings Copyright 1995 Eden Foods, Inc. <Electronicformatcourtesyof:KarenMintzias> From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini