---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: Niban Dashi (Vegetable Stock) Categories: Japanese, Soups Yield: 1 servings 3 x Inch square cooked kombu 2 pt Water, cold 3/8 pt Katsuobushi (cooked) 3 tb Pre-flaked katsuobushi The kombu and the katsuobushi may be taken from the Ichiban Dashi recipe. Put the cooked kombu and katsuobushi with 2 pt cold water in a medium sized saucepan and bring to boil. Add all katsuobushi, reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Strain out kombu and katsuobushi, discard kombu and katsuobushi. Can be kept at room temperature for 8 hours or refrigerated for 2 days. -----