Heat the oil in a heavy soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.

把油倒到汤锅或者荷兰烤箱里，用中火加热。

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She dumped them into the soup pot and said, Most people are afraid of public speaking. But remember, the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

她把洋葱放在汤锅里，说：“大多数人都害怕在公众面前讲话，但你要知道，我们惟一要怕的就是害怕本身。”

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First, the primary dashi, which functions as this soup's broth, comes together when a pot of water with kombu is boiled and bonito flakes are tossed in.

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