Kake Soba

Kake soba(掛け蕎麦) is buckwheat noodles served in hot broth.

Other toppings can be added like shredded nori, fried tofu, fish cake, and hardboiled egg.

kake soba

Men-Tsuyu(めんつゆ) Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dark soy sauce
  • 1 cup mirin
  • 1 piece dried kelp

Directions

  • heat soy sauce
  • add mirin, kelp
  • simmer below a boil about 5 minutes
  • let cool
  • remove kelp
  • store

Kake Soba(かけそば) Recipe

4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 serving buckwheat noodles(そば) (about 12 oz dry buckwheat noodles)
  • ½ cup men-tsuyu
  • 2½ – 3 cup water
  • 1 scallion, chopped

Directions

  • boil noodles 2 – 5 minutes
  • drain
  • heat men-tsuyu, water
  • place noodles in bowls with men-tsuyu broth
  • garnish with scallion
  • serve