Reference : NISNAK3-D
Kurokuchihama's makombu is of very high quality, rare, and considered an exceptional product and is among the top three kombu in Japan.
Luxury restaurants in Kobe and Kyoto areas are constantly praising it. Its aromatic notes are powerful, rich, the flavor balanced and elegant.
Naniwa Kombu, from Kobe, selects this kombu for Nishikidôri. A true institution for purists, it is very well known among chefs for the quality of its expertise and its selections.
Our perfect pairings : this makombu is particularly suitable for making high quality dashi, very pale, with a refined and exquisite aroma.
Esan-cho ancient city coastline, Hokkaido, is called Kurokuchihama and is very famous for the quality of its wild kombu. These waters, animated by many streams, concentrate many varieties of kombu.
Kombu contains glutamic acid (an amino acid rich in umami). Umami contained in glutamic acid can be enhanced by refining Kombu and it also increases synergistically by combining it with inosine acid included in dried bonito.
Kombu is also rich in dietary fiber, calcium and iodine. Its alkaline nature helps to maintain the balance with acidic foods such as meat and fish.
Kurokuchihama's makombu is of very high quality, rare, and considered an exceptional product and is among the top three kombu in Japan.
