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Kombu Seaweed Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from Japan, Kombu Seaweed Salad is a refreshing dish showcasing the umami flavor of kombu, a type of edible kelp. Traditionally served as a side dish, it highlights the Japanese appreciation for fresh, seasonal ingredients and balance in flavors. Today, this salad has gained popularity worldwide, often found in Japanese restaurants and fusion cuisine.

JapaneseJPside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups kombu seaweed
1 cup carrot
1 cup daikon
2 tablespoons cane sugar
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/4 cup sesame seeds

kombu seaweed

🥗Healthier: wakame seaweed

💰Cheaper: nori seaweed

Wakame is lower in calories, while nori is often more affordable.

rice vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds flavor without added sugar.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil provides healthy fats, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

1

Slice kombu seaweed thinly and rinse in cold water.

2

In a bowl, combine 2 tablespoons cane sugar, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, and 1 tablespoon sesame oil.

3

Add rinsed kombu, 1 cup carrot, and 1 cup daikon to the bowl.

4

Mix well and plate the salad.

5

Sprinkle with 1/4 cup sesame seeds.

Cooking Techniques

soakingmixingslicing

Equipment Needed

bowlsieveknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Allergens

sesame

Also Known As

Kombu SaladKombu Sunomono
Local Name: 昆布サラダ

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