Eggplant, which is in season in summer, goes very well with shiso (beefsteak plant) leaves, often called ohba, making this miso soup very savory.
Green eggplant | 1 |
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Ohba (Shiso leaves) | 4 |
Dashi stock | 800 cc |
Miso | 3-1/2 tablespoons |
Awase (Mixed) miso
Ikiteru Awase Miso
(Living Mixed Miso)
The eggplant varieties are increasing: for example, green eggplant and white eggplant. You can enjoy a different taste by using a different eggplant variety in miso soup.