Side Dishes

Cucumber Sunomono

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March 15, 2019
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Cucumber Sunomono Salad

SPRING is almost here! We couldn't wait so, here is the cucumber sunomono🥒: a traditional Japanese side salad that is made with rice vinegar. We are slowly getting into the spring season, and this salad recipe will be super easy and quick!🐝 Japanese food philosophy is that food taste best in its most natural state. So when possible, many of their food is raw or salted lightly or with vinegar.

1
1/4 cup rice vinegar
3 tbsp white sugar
1 tsp lemon juice
1/4 tsp soy sauce
1/8 jalapeno ( small size and seeded )
1/3 English cucumber ( discs or slices )
pinch sesame seed
  1. Combine rice vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, soy sauce, jalapeno, dashi into a bowl and stir until all the sugar dissolves. You can let the dashi and jalapeno float around as it keeps flavoring the...

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Nutritions

Calories
157

Sodium
86mg
3% DV

Fat
2g
4% DV

Protein
1g
3% DV

Carbs
40g
13% DV

Fiber
1g
6% DV