Lotus Root and Sesame Salad

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This is a variation of "Kinpira Gobo" (stir fried spicy burdock root). If you add mayonnaise to kinpira, it becomes a delicious, earthy salad. I made this version with lotus root as a variation!

Recipe by Raby

Lotus Root and Sesame Salad

This is a variation of "Kinpira Gobo" (stir fried spicy burdock root). If you add mayonnaise to kinpira, it becomes a delicious, earthy salad. I made this version with lotus root as a variation!

Recipe by Raby

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Ingredients

20 mins
4 servings
  1. 200 gramslotus root
  2. 1/3of a carrot
  3. 50 gramsgreen beans
  4. 2 tspsesame oil
  5. 100 mldashi stock
  6. 1 tbspsoy sauce
  7. 2 tspsugar
  8. 1 tspmirin
  9. 2 tbspmayonnaise
  10. 1heaping teaspoon Japanese mustard
  11. 2 tbspwhite toasted sesame seeds
  12. 1 tbspwhite sesame paste

Cooking Instructions

20 mins
  1. 1

    Peel the lotus root, and slice into 2 mm thick. Soak in plenty of water and wash well. Change the water 2 to 3 times until the water is no longer cloudy.

  2. 2

    Add a little vinegar to plenty of water, add the washed lotus root slices and soak for about 10 minutes. Rinse off the lotus root slices under running water, and drain in a sieve.

  3. 3

    Cut the carrot into quarters and slice into 2 mm thick. Parboil the green onions in salted water, and cut into thirds.

  4. 4

    Put the sesame oil, lotus root and carrot in a pan and cook over high heat. Stir fry for about a minute, then add the dashi stock, soy sauce, sugar and mirin. Stir fry as you simmer down the liquid.

  5. 5

    Keep stirring until there liquid in the pan is almost gone. Transfer to a bowl, and leave to cool.

  6. 6

    Grind the sesame paste quickly in a grinding bowl. Add the mayonnaise and mustard and mix. Add the stir-fried vegetables from step 5 and boiled green beans. Mix well and serve.

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