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🌍Authentic Japanese recipe from a Japan-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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ラクラク続ける健康ごはん【大和沙織】

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Hijiki salad has its roots in Japanese cuisine but has been embraced in Korea, where it is often enjoyed for its nutritional benefits. Traditionally made with hijiki seaweed, a source of minerals and fiber, this salad is a staple in many households, reflecting a commitment to healthy eating. Today, variations can be found globally, with different vegetables and dressings, making it a versatile dish.

Ingredients

  • hijiki seaweed
  • carrots
  • cucumber
  • soy sauce
  • sesame oil
  • rice vinegar
  • toasted sesame seeds
  • green onions

Instructions

  1. 1Soak hijiki seaweed in water for 30 minutes until rehydrated.
  2. 2Drain and rinse the hijiki under cold water.
  3. 3Julienne the carrots and cucumber into thin strips.
  4. 4Heat a pot of water and blanch the carrots for 1-2 minutes until tender.
  5. 5Combine the hijiki, blanched carrots, and cucumber in a mixing bowl.
  6. 6In a separate bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, and rice vinegar.
  7. 7Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  8. 8Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds and chopped green onions on top.
  9. 9Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

hijiki seaweed

Healthier: wakame

Cheaper: nori

Wakame is lower in calories, while nori is more accessible and affordable.

soy sauce

Healthier: tamari

Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos offers a similar flavor.

Techniques

soakingblanchingmixing

Equipment

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🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowsesame

Also Known As

Hijiki no NimonoHijiki Salad with Vegetables

Japanese rice, known as shari, is a staple in Japanese cuisine, often served with sushi or as a side dish. It is characterized by its sticky texture and slightly sweet flavor, achieved through the use of short-grain rice and a vinegar mixture. This rice has cultural significance, symbolizing purity and simplicity in Japanese dining. Today, it is enjoyed globally, especially in sushi restaurants.

Ingredients

  • short-grain rice
  • water
  • rice vinegar
  • sugar
  • salt

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. 2Soak the rice in water for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  3. 3Drain the soaked rice and transfer it to a rice cooker or pot.
  4. 4Add fresh water to the rice, following the 1:1 ratio of rice to water.
  5. 5Cook the rice according to the rice cooker's instructions or bring to a boil, then cover and simmer on low heat for 18-20 minutes.
  6. 6Remove the pot from heat and let it sit covered for 10 minutes to steam.
  7. 7In a small bowl, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved.
  8. 8Transfer the cooked rice to a large bowl and gently fold in the vinegar mixture.
  9. 9Allow the rice to cool to room temperature before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

rice vinegar

Healthier: apple cider vinegar

Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar has a milder flavor.

sugar

Healthier: honey

Cheaper: corn syrup

Honey adds sweetness with a different flavor profile.

Techniques

rinsingsoakingsteamingmixing

Equipment

rice cookerpotbowlmeasuring cup
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Also Known As

sharisushi rice

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