4 japanese sea stock Recipes

cold water, kombu (dried kelp), about 20 square inches, katsuo bushi (dried bonito flakes), about 1 cup

fresh asparagus spears, butter, fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps sliced, minced garlic, grated onion, soy sauce, sake, hon-dashi , japanese bonito-type soup stock granules, is sold at asian markets., cayenne pepper, sea scallops

shrimp, crab shells see note, onion peeled and chopped, celery stalks medium dice, garlic head cut in half horizontally, red bell pepper seeded, medium dice, oriental sesame oil, black peppercorns coarsely crushed, sea salt, fresh ginger root peeled, fine dice, lemongrass stalks roughly chopped, qt chicken stock, red bell pepper, small dice, lean chicken meat minced, lemongrass stalk, chopped, dill stems, kaffir lime leaf optional; see note, star anise (2 pieces), tomato paste, saffron threads, egg whites, shrimp, peeled and cooked, chives, chopped for garnish, dill sprigs for garnish, japanese pickled ginger for garnish