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Chinese Seaweed Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal regions of China, seaweed salad is a popular dish in Chinese cuisine, often enjoyed for its refreshing taste and health benefits. Traditionally served as a side dish, it highlights the use of sea vegetables, which are rich in nutrients. Today, variations of seaweed salad can be found in many Asian cuisines and are embraced worldwide for their unique flavor and texture.

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4 servings
Servings4
6 oz fresh kelp (seaweed)
3 cloves garlic (minced)
1 inch ginger (grated)
4-5 stalks scallions (chopped)
4-5 Sichuan peppers
3-4 stalks cilantro (chopped)
2 tbsp sesame oil
1 tsp vinegar
1 tsp soy sauce (tamari for gluten-free)
1 tsp salt
½ tsp sugar
1 tsp sesame seeds
5 cups water
1

Remove the seaweed from packaging and rinse in water to remove the excess salt on it. Cut with a pair of scissors if desired.

2

Drain and add with water in a large pan.

3

Bring the water to a boil and cook for about 18-20 minutes (depending on the thickness, the time will vary).

4

Once they are tender yet chewable, transfer to a strainer and strain out the salty water.

5

Transfer to a bowl.

6

Add the seasonings to it.

7

In a pan heat oil.

8

Add the peppers to the oil and heat till it smokes.

9

In a heat-proof bowl arrange the aromatics.

10

Transfer the hot oil with the peppers into the bowl and mix well.

11

Pour this mix over the seaweed mix.

12

Mix everything well and serve at room temperature or fridge cold.

Dietary

vegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

soysesame

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