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Asparagus and Kochia Seed Miso Soup

The popping texture of kochia seeds (tonburi or field caviar) makes you addictive.

Ingredients (4 servings)

Tofu 1/2 cake
Miniature asparagus 6 spears
Tonburi 4 teaspoons
Dashi stock 800 cc
Miso 3-1/2 tablespoons

Type of Miso

Mugi (Barley) miso

Our product used in this recipe

Mugi (Barley) miso

Ikiteru Junsei Aka
(Living Pure Red Miso)

Directions

  1. Slice the miniature asparagus diagonally.
  2. Bring the dashi stock to a boil and add the miniature asparagus. Add also tofu in scoops with a spoon and cook.
  3. Lower the heat and dissolve the miso. Serve the miso soup in bowls with the tonburi on top.

★ A Note

Tonburi, often called field caviar, goes well with miniature asparagus.

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