This delicious Kombu Mixed Rice with Edamame and Oyster Sauce Stir-Fry combines the umami flavor of kombu with vibrant vegetables and your choice of protein. It’s a healthy and satisfying meal that’s ...

We travel to Rebun, a remote Hokkaido island renowned for its kombu—the seaweed vital for Japanese dashi. We meet a passionate harvester, whose kombu is utilized by Chef Kuwakino in superb cuisine. 1.

Kombu (Saccharina japonica) is a brown seaweed extensively cultivated and consumed in Japan, Korea and China. Despite its ...

Q: After your recent column about cooking dried beans, I have another tip to add. I cook a lot of beans and learned a few years ago to add a strip of kombu to the pot with the beans. I generally do ...