potato & wakame miso soup
- Serves: 4
- Calories: 54 kcal
- Total Time: 35 m
- Prep: 25 m
- Cook: 10 m
- Japanese: Jyagaimo to wakame no miso-shiru

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ingredients:
- 140 g potato
- 5 g dried wakame
- 200 ml water for soaking dried wakame
- 800 ml bonito soup stock
- 3 or 4 tablespoons white or red miso

step 1:
Soak the dried wakame seaweed in the water for about 15 minutes to reconstitute it. Drain the water.

step 2:
Peel the potato and cut in half. Cut each half into 0.5 cm. wide slices.

step 3:
Boil the bonito soup stock and add the potato slices and wakame.

step 4:
After the potatos become soft, put some stock into a ladle. Add the miso and stir with chopsticks until it is dissolved. Stir into the soup. Remove from heat.

comment:
This miso soup is good for your health. Potatoes are low in calories and contain a lot of vitamins C, B1 and B2. The dried wakame has a lot of dietary fiber and calcium. The salty wakame suits the potatoes well. Please try this dish.

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