Seaweed Salad with Sesame Soy Dressing (Kaiso Sarada)

Japanese

Type of Dish Salad

Ingredients

• 60 g (2 oz) Tosaka Ao Seaweed
• 60 g (2 oz) Tosaka Aka Seaweed
• 60 g (2 oz) Wakame Seaweed
• 1 Onion (Thinly Sliced)
• 1 Spring Onion (Thinly Sliced)
• 1 Small Cucumber (Thinly Sliced)
• 40 ml (3 Tbsp) Wafu Dressing
• 10 g (3/4 Tbsp) Toasted Sesame Seeds (garnish)
• 1/2 Bunch Daikon Sprouts (garnish)

Preparation

1. Prepare all the ingredients and toss them in a bowl with the wafu dressing. Arrange in serving bowls and garnish with sesame seeds and daikon sprouts.

Further Information

Yield 4

Preparation Time is approxmiately 20 minutes.

Wafu Dressing

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Ingredients

• 150 ml (2/3 cup) Sesame oil
• 200 ml (3/4 cup plus 1 Tbsp) Grapeseed oil
• 300 ml (1 1/4 cup) Soy Sauce
• 180 ml (3/4 cup) Rice Vinegar
• 100 ml (1/3 cup) Water
• 25 g (1 oz) Sugar
• 9 g (1 1/2 tsp) Salt
• 17 g (3 tsp) Black pepper (Freshly Ground)
• 17 g (3 tsp) Japanese Yellow Mustard
• 500 g (1 1/4 lb) Onions finely chopped

Preparation

1. Chop the onions very finely with a knife or use a food processor if you like. Drain the onions well for 1 hour in a sieve to remove the water. Mix all the ingredients together in bowl with a whisk.