Korean Hwe (Sashimi Salad)

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Korean Hwe (Sashimi Salad)

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Experience the vibrant and refreshing flavors of Korea with Hwe, a delightful sashimi salad that beautifully showcases the freshness of raw fish and a colorful array of crisp vegetables. This dish is perfect for warm days, delivering a burst of flavor with its zesty dressing made from a harmonious blend of soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil. With roots dating back centuries, Hwe has been a beloved delicacy in Korean culture, often served during special occasions and gatherings, embodying the essence of togetherness and celebration. The tender fish juxtaposed with crunchy vegetables creates a symphony of textures that dances on the palate, making every bite a delightful experience.

Servings: 2

Ingredients

Fresh raw fish fillets (such as tuna or salmon)
8 ounces, sliced into thin strips
Cucumber
1, julienned
Carrot
1, julienned
Radish
1, thinly sliced
Lettuce (such as romaine or butter lettuce)
2 cups, chopped
Green onion
2, sliced
Soy sauce
3 tablespoons
Rice vinegar
2 tablespoons
Sesame oil
1 tablespoon
Sugar
1 teaspoon
Red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon
Toasted sesame seeds
1 tablespoon, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Begin by slicing the fresh raw fish fillets into thin strips, ensuring they are uniform for even flavor distribution.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sugar, and red pepper flakes until well combined to create the dressing.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced fish, julienned cucumber, carrot, thinly sliced radish, chopped lettuce, and sliced green onion.
  4. Pour the dressing over the fish and vegetable mixture, and toss gently to ensure all ingredients are coated evenly.
  5. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds on top as a garnish, adding a nutty finish to the dish.
  6. Serve immediately, allowing the freshness to shine through and enjoy the refreshing flavors of Hwe!

Dietary Information

Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Appetizer/Salad • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 280 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 8g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 600mg • Sugar: 3g

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