Salad with carrots and daikon radish topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 700 g daikon radish, peeled
- 500 g carrots, peeled
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- 3 tbsp. l. rice vinegar
- 2 tsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tsp dark sesame oil
- 1 3/4 tsp white sesame seeds
- 1 3/4 tsp black sesame seeds
- Salt
Preparation:
- Prepare vegetables: Using a vegetable peeler, slice the daikon radish into wide strips. Place the radish in a colander and toss with 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Hang the colander over a bowl and let the juice drain, shaking occasionally, for about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, slice the carrots into wide strips.
- Prepare the salad dressing: In a salad bowl, combine ginger, vinegar, lime juice, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Slowly pour in the vegetable and sesame oils, stirring constantly, and mix until smooth.
- Toast the sesame seeds in a skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the white seeds are golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon of the toasted seeds to the dressing.
- Add the vegetables to the salad bowl and toss with the dressing, season with salt to taste. Sprinkle with the remaining sesame seeds.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 185, Total Fat 15g, Saturated Fat 1.5g, Protein 5g, Carbohydrates 12g, Fiber 2g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 163mg, Sugars 4g. |