Japanese seasoned kelp strips (Shiokombu) is a super seasoning that is made with a unique method. Kelp is a large brown seaweed that typically has a long, tough stalk with a broad frond divided into strips. Shiokombu is a strip of kombu (edible kelp) that have been boiled in soy sauce and other ingredients, dried and then cut into pieces. The umami taste of kombu, the flavor of soy sauce, the sweetness of sugar, and the salt content are well-balanced, making it plump, soft and mellow. The Shiokombu is a perfect condiment for fried eggs, vegetable salads, butter toasts, cooked rice, pickles, pasta, and more. Shiokombu is often a prestige gift during formal gift-giving seasons in Japan. Store in room temperature and keep away from direct sunlight. Content: 140 grams.
Japanese Shio Kombu
Shio Kombu is a traditional Japanese ingredients and is also called sea vegetable. It consist of thin strips of salted kelp, as “Shio" means salt. The Shio Kombu is made by simmering down Kombu or edible kelp with Shoyu or soy sauce and other ingredients, dried and then cut into pieces.
This Japanese Seasoned Kelp Strips are made with kelp, soy sauce, protein hydrolyzate, sugar, kelp extract, salt/seasonings (amino acids, etc.), may contain traces of wheat and soybeans.
Shio Kombu is a good source of dietary fiber and minerals and helps maintain good health. The umami (good flavor) from kombu is deliciously used not only for stock but also in other forms such as tsukudani (kombu boiled in soy sauce) and tororo-kombu (thin shaved dried kombu). Perfect condiment for fried eggs, vegetable salads, buttered toasts, cooked rice, pickles, pastas, and more.
Kelp, protein hydrolyzate, reduced starch syrup, soy sauce, sugar, kelp extract, salt/seasoning (amino acids, etc.), may contain traces of wheat and soybeans
Kelp, soy sauce, protein hydrolyzate, sugar, kelp extract, salt/seasonings (amino acids, etc.), may contain traces of wheat and soybeans
Kelp, protein hydrolyzate, reduced starch syrup, soy sauce, sugar, kelp extract, salt/seasoning (amino acids, etc.), may contain traces of wheat and soybeans
Kelp, soy sauce, protein hydrolyzate, sugar, kelp extract, salt/seasonings (amino acids, etc.), may contain traces of wheat and soybeans
Content Weight
120 grams
140 grams
120 grams each pack
140 grams each pack
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Japanese seasoned kelp strips (Shiokombu) - Kelp is a large brown seaweed that typically has a long, tough stalk with a broad frond divided into strips. Shiokombu is a strip of kombu (edible kelp) that have been boiled in soy sauce and other ingredients, dried and then cut into pieces
Perfect condiment for fried eggs, vegetable salads, butter toasts, cooked rice, pickles, pastas, and more