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Wakame

Wakame — used in 3 ChefEdit recipes across the library. Each recipe explains how to source, substitute, and use it.

3 recipes
Japanese Cucumber Salad
japan beginner
胡瓜の酢の物

Japanese Cucumber Salad

Japanese cucumber salad is not a pile of raw cucumber in vinegar. The dish lives or dies on salting and squeezing: cucumber has to lose w...

25 min · 9 ingredients · 123 sources
Wakame Salad
japan beginner
わかめサラダ

Wakame Salad

Wakame salad lives or dies on water management. Dried wakame must be fully hydrated, then squeezed hard enough that the dressing clings i...

25 min · 10 ingredients · 99 sources
Sunomono
japan beginner
酢の物

Sunomono

Sunomono lives or dies on water control. Salt the cucumber, squeeze it hard, then dress it late; otherwise the bowl fills with cucumber w...

25 min · 9 ingredients · 123 sources