In Japan, sea vegetables have long been valued for their distinct flavours, their versatility in use, & their natural goodness. They are now recognised as a valuable part of a healthy wholefood diet throughout the world. Kombu is a Japanese variety of kelp with pronounced culinary appeal. Whilst a lot of Japanese kombu is cultivated nowadays, Clearspring kombu is harvested wild in the cold waters off Hidaka in Hokkaido, Japan 's northern isl&. Kombu (Laminaria japonica)  Thick, wide strips of Kombu are commonly used to flavour Japanese soups, noodle broths & stocks (dashi).  Kombu contains natural glutamic acid that draws out the taste of other foods. To prepare a basic stock, add one piece of kombu to a litre of water & bring to a simmer. If the kombu is soaked in the water for an hour first it will become tender enough after simmering to slice, season & add to vegetable dishes. A strip of kombu cooked with beans helps to soften them & improve digestibility. ...

In Japan, sea vegetables have long been valued for their distinct flavours, their versatility in use, & their natural goodness. They are now recognised as a valuable part of a healthy wholefood diet throughout the world. Kombu is a Japanese variety of kelp with pronounced culinary appeal. Whilst a lot of Japanese kombu is cultivated nowadays, Clearspring kombu is harvested wild in the cold waters off Hidaka in Hokkaido, Japan 's northern isl&. Kombu (Laminaria japonica)  Thick, wide strips of Kombu are commonly used to flavour Japanese soups, noodle broths & stocks (dashi).  Kombu contains natural glutamic acid that draws out the taste of other foods. To prepare a basic stock, add one piece of kombu to a litre of water & bring to a simmer. If the kombu is soaked in the water for an hour first it will become tender enough after simmering to slice, season & add to vegetable dishes. A strip of kombu cooked with beans helps to soften them & improve digestibility. ...

Clearspring Organic Kuzu is a superior quality starch with a smooth texture & neutral flavour that is naturally extracted from the roots of one of Japan's most vigorous mountain plants. Its quality is recognised by Free From Awards 2012 commended this year! ...

Clearspring Organic Kuzu is a superior quality starch with a smooth texture & neutral flavour that is naturally extracted from the roots of one of Japan's most vigorous mountain plants. Its quality is recognised by Free From Awards 2012 commended this year! ...

Elegantly uplifting, Clearspring Match Green Tea is a delicious blend created especially by expert tea producers in Japan. It combnes the exceptionally light, smooth & refreshing flavour of Japanese Sencha with distinctly rich & exquisite matcha powder. Skillfully blended & packed on the producers estate immediately after production to ensure the finest top quality. ...

When you would like to perk up your favourite party snacks or dips, try Clearspring Miso Relish Pouch 250g. Each batch is created with a rich-tasting miso base that has been combined with malt, kombu sea vegetable, ginger, & soya sauce to add the perfect savoury, yet slightly sweet, flavour. ...

When you would like to perk up your favourite party snacks or dips, try Clearspring Miso Relish Pouch 250g. Each batch is created with a rich-tasting miso base that has been combined with malt, kombu sea vegetable, ginger, & soya sauce to add the perfect savoury, yet slightly sweet, flavour. ...