{"product_id":"yutaka-classic-miso-soup-paste-90g","title":"Yutaka Classic Miso Soup Paste 90g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eYutaka Classic Miso Soup Paste with Wakame Seaweed: Authentic Japanese Soup Available Online in the UK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMiso soup is one of the most fundamental dishes in Japanese cooking. It appears at breakfast, lunch, and dinner across Japan, served alongside rice, fish, and pickled vegetables as a warming, savoury constant in the daily meal. Yutaka's Classic Miso Soup Paste brings that tradition to your kitchen in a format that's genuinely convenient without cutting corners on flavour. Each box contains 5 individual sachets of 18g each, and each sachet makes one proper bowl of miso soup in under two minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYutaka is a registered trademark of Tazaki Foods Ltd, a UK-based Japanese food specialist with decades of experience importing and distributing authentic Japanese ingredients. The brand name means \"good harvest\" in Japanese, which reflects the company's commitment to quality sourcing. This miso soup paste is a product of Japan, made using soybeans from the USA and Canada, and it carries that authenticity in every bowl. The soybeans (46%) are fermented with rice malt and salt in the traditional way, giving the paste a deep, rounded umami flavour that you simply don't get from powdered miso alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this product apart from cheaper instant miso options is the inclusion of wakame seaweed (0.6%) and a kelp extract base, both of which add genuine depth and a subtle oceanic note to the broth. The kelp extract is made from kelp, glucose syrup, salt, alcohol, yeast extract, and xanthan gum, and it functions as a dashi-style flavour base that gives the soup its characteristic savoury backbone. The product is also MSG free and high in protein, which makes it a more considered choice for everyday use. If you want to buy authentic Japanese miso soup online in the UK, this Yutaka paste is one of the most reliable options available. It pairs naturally with our range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sauces-condiments\"\u003eJapanese sauces and condiments\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete Japanese pantry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product contains soybeans and fish (bonito powder), and may contain gluten. It is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans due to the bonito (fish) content. Store in a cool place; natural colour variation and crystallised salt may occur over time but will not affect quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Make Yutaka Miso Soup and Japanese Soup Recipe Ideas for UK Home Cooks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation is straightforward. Empty one 18g sachet into a small bowl or mug, pour in 160 to 200ml of hot (not boiling) water whilst stirring, and the paste will dissolve within seconds to give you a smooth, savoury broth. That's the basic method, and it's genuinely good as it is. The wakame seaweed rehydrates quickly in the hot water, adding texture and a subtle flavour that makes the soup feel complete rather than thin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom there, the options are wide. The most traditional Japanese additions are silken tofu (cut into small cubes and added directly to the bowl), sliced spring onions, and a few drops of sesame oil. These three additions take the soup from a quick snack to something that feels like a proper starter or light meal. Grilled vegetables work well too: a few pieces of roasted aubergine or courgette added to the bowl give it more substance without complicating the flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYutaka miso soup paste also works well as a cooking ingredient rather than just a soup base. Use it as a base for a noodle broth by adding a sachet to 400ml of water, then cooking \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/noodles\"\u003eJapanese ramen or udon noodles\u003c\/a\u003e directly in the broth and topping with a soft-boiled egg, nori, and spring onions. The miso flavour is robust enough to carry the dish without needing additional seasoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a more substantial meal, use the paste as a marinade base for salmon or chicken. Mix one sachet with a tablespoon of mirin and a teaspoon of soy sauce, coat the protein, and leave to marinate for 30 minutes before grilling. The result is a classic miso-glazed finish that's deeply savoury and slightly caramelised at the edges. Serve with steamed rice and a side of pickled vegetables for a complete Japanese-style dinner. Pair with a cold \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drinks\"\u003eJapanese drink\u003c\/a\u003e for an authentic meal experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe individual sachet format is also practical for portion control and storage. Each sachet is sealed, so you can use one at a time without worrying about the rest of the box deteriorating. It's a useful format for households where not everyone wants miso soup at the same time, and it makes the product easy to take to work or use when travelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Authentic Japanese Ingredients Online in the UK at Asian Grocery UK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAsian Grocery UK stocks a wide range of authentic Japanese products, from everyday pantry staples to specialist ingredients that are genuinely difficult to find in mainstream supermarkets. Our Japanese range is built around brands like Yutaka that have a genuine connection to Japanese food culture and a track record of quality that UK shoppers can rely on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYutaka products are imported and distributed in the UK by Tazaki Foods Ltd, based in Enfield, which means they meet UK food safety and labelling standards while still delivering the authentic flavour profile of Japanese home cooking. When you buy Yutaka miso soup paste from us, you're getting the same product stocked by specialist Japanese food retailers, without the need to travel to find one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside our Japanese soup and sauce range, we carry a broad selection of everyday Asian pantry staples. You'll find a wide range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/snacks\"\u003eJapanese and Asian snacks\u003c\/a\u003e for between-meal nibbles, as well as noodles, rice, and condiments for building complete meals from scratch. Whether you're new to Japanese cooking or stocking up on familiar ingredients, we've got the range to support you. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003eBrowse our full range\u003c\/a\u003e to see everything we have available, with new products added regularly as we continue to expand our Japanese and East Asian selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe work with established importers to ensure that every product we sell is genuine, correctly labelled, and stored properly. When you buy Japanese food online in the UK from Asian Grocery UK, you can be confident that what arrives at your door is the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ingredients-box { width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 4px; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.7; }\n.ingredients-box p { margin: 0; }\n.allergen-note { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 0.9em; color: #555; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ingredients-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoybeans\u003c\/strong\u003e (46%), Rice malt, Salt, Alcohol, Water, Yeast extract, Wakame seaweed (0.6%), Bonito powder (\u003cstrong\u003eFish\u003c\/strong\u003e), Kelp extract (Kelp, Glucose Syrup, Salt, Alcohol, Yeast extract, Thickener: Xanthan gum).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"allergen-note\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains \u003cstrong\u003eSoybeans\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eFish\u003c\/strong\u003e (Bonito). May contain \u003cstrong\u003eGluten\u003c\/strong\u003e. Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans. Store in a cool place. Natural colour variation and crystallised salt may occur over time and will not affect product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTypical values as consumed, per 100ml prepared soup.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.nutrition-table-wrapper { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; width: 100%; }\n.nutrition-table { width: 100%; min-width: 280px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em; }\n.nutrition-table th, .nutrition-table td { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px 14px; text-align: left; }\n.nutrition-table thead { background-color: #f4f4f4; font-weight: bold; }\n.nutrition-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: #fafafa; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"nutrition-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"nutrition-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNutrient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePer 100ml (as consumed)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnergy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 kcal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;0.5g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eof which Saturates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;0.1g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbohydrates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.9g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eof which Sugars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSalt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"legal-disclaimer\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLegal Disclaimer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnless expressly indicated in the product description, Asian Grocery UK is not the manufacturer of the products sold on our website. While we work to ensure that product information on our website is correct, manufacturers may alter their product information. Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and\/or different information than shown on our website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any specific product queries, please contact the manufacturer. This notice does not affect your legal rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor medicinal products, content on our website is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition or to substitute advice given by medical practitioners, pharmacists, or other licensed health care professionals. 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