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Udon
🇯🇵 Japanese Vegetarian

Udon

🇯🇵 Japanese

Thick, chewy wheat noodles in a clear soy-dashi broth with spring onions — the simplest Japanese noodle bowl done right.

Prep 10 min Cook 15 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Spring Onions2, sliced
  • Soy Sauce3 tbsp
  • Mirin2 tbsp
  • Kombu Dashi4 cups
  • Udon Noodles400 g fresh or frozen

Optional extras

  • Sesame Oilfew drops optional
  • Tofu100 g cubed optional
  • Wakame Seaweed1 tbsp optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring kombu dashi to a simmer; season with soy sauce, mirin and a pinch of salt.

  2. 2

    Cook udon noodles until just tender; drain.

  3. 3

    Divide noodles into bowls; ladle hot broth over.

  4. 4

    Top with spring onions and optional soft tofu or wakame.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately while the noodles still spring.

Chef's tip

Don't overcook udon — they go from chewy to soggy in a minute.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Unveiling the Secret to Delicious Udon Soup · on YouTube