Features & Benefits
- Widely used in soup stock and 'dashi' noodle broth as a flavor enhancer.
- Grown wild in the clean, cold northern waters of Hokkaido, Japan where the choicest grades of kombu grow.
- Eden selects only the tender central part of the plant that has the best flavor and texture, that is hand harvested using long poles with knives attached to cut the kombu free from the ocean bottom.
- Simply place a strip in a pot of water and bring to a boil.
- A small piece of kombu added to dried beans, helps to tenderize them as they cook.