The range of miso varieties available can be daunting for the novice buyer, but many supermarkets and most specialist shops in Britain will stock a basic selection. The most common types are ...

The recipe, from watercress.co.uk, combines leeks with onions, watercress and a delicious miso-flavoured pesto for a multi-layered result. You can replace the dairy products with plant-based ...

Add leeks and sauté until golden. Dilute the miso in a small amount of warm water and combine with molasses. Combine everything with the drained beans and cook on stove top for 20 minutes.