PICKLED CABBAGE , CARROT AND CUCUMBER ~ japanese food & recipes

JAPANESE FOOD & THE RECIPES

Japanese food such as sushi, sashimi, yakitori, tempura etc are the 'hip' meals now adays.. It has lots of varieties, and fun to make. Practical and easy to pack for lunch or outing or even party. I know that sometimes it's not easy to put it together into the right shape and taste, but don't worry.. you can get some help to create your personilize dishes.
Well.. these are some recipes that I've been trying for my family meals and specially for my daughter's lunch pack and also for bbq gathering.
So, I hope it's worth trying it and starting to love this easy, healthy and fun meals.......
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008

PICKLED CABBAGE , CARROT AND CUCUMBER


Yields : 2 cups
Preparation time : 20 minutes

pickled cabbage, carrot and cucumber

INGREDIENTS:
1 small Japanese cucumber
1 small carrot, washed and peeled
2 cabbage leaves, washed and drained, cut into small pieces
1 1/2 tsp salt
Sesame seeds, roasted, to garnish (optional)

HOW TO MAKE :
1. Rub 1/2 tsp of the salt onto the cucumber skin. RInse and pat dry.
2. Then, halve the cucumber lengthwise and slice into matchstick, slice the carrots the same way.
3. Add the remaining salt to all the ingredients and mix gently.
4. Tranfer to a covered container and leave overnight. Garnish with the sesame seeds before serving.

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