Sake appetizer recipes

Japanese|Seafood|Spring|Vegetables|スモークサーモンとわかめの粕サラダ

Smoked Salmon and Wakame Salad with Sake Lees Dressing

Culinary Studio Culinary Art 2007.Mar.

Houraisen Junmai Ginjo Jukusei Namazake Wa

Ingredients

Smoked salmon 60g - Cut into 3cm pieces
Tuna 1 small can - Lightly drained of oil
Cucumber 1 piece - Thinly sliced
Fresh wakame seaweed 50g - Cut into 2cm pieces, blanch in hot water, cool in cold water, and drain
(For salted wakame) 25g - Rinse and drain

Seasoning Paste

Sake lees 70g (adjust to taste)
Minced onion 2 tsp
Minced shiso leaves From 3 leaves
Vinegar 1 tbsp
Sugar 1 tsp
Salt 1/3 tsp

Garnish

Sliced lemon -
Thinly sliced daikon radish (1mm) -

Instructions

  1. Heat sake lees in a hot water bath and mix until smooth. Add the remaining seasoning ingredients to make the seasoning paste.
  2. Toss the smoked salmon, wakame, and other ingredients with the paste from step 1, mixing gently.
  3. Plate the mixture on top of a slice of lemon and serve with crisp, water-soaked daikon slices as a garnish.