Metric:
400gr Spinach
36gr Roasted Sesame Seeds
( ground )
30gr Soy Sauce
20gr Sugar
Extra Roasted Sesame Seeds
( for garnish )
Hourensou No Gomaae Recipe - Spinach Salad with Sesame Sauce Recipe ( 菠薐草の胡麻和え )
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TRADITIONAL JAPANESE RECIPE: This is a spinach salad with a flavorful sesame sauce ( hourensou no goma-ae ) that is very similar to our Green Beans with Sesame Sauce, and is a great little side dish. It is super quick to make, but very nutritious and tasty.
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Time: 15 Minutes |
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Serves: 4 People |
Ingredients:
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Directions:
01 - Grind Sesame Seeds, and mix with Soy Sauce and Sugar in a bowl.
02 - Blanch the Spinach in boiling water for about 1 minute.
03 - Cool the Spinach under running water and squeeze out the water.
04 - Cut into 2.5cm / 1in sections.
05 - Mix sauce and Spinach.
06 - Sprinkle extra Sesame Seeds on the Spinach. Serve.
Notes:
- The best option is to grind the sesame seeds using Suribachi ( mortar ) and Surikogi ( pestle ), but you can also use store-bought ground sesame, but freshly ground sesame has a stronger aroma.
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