
Japanese Crab Salad
Prep
20 mins
Cook
0 mins
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
A refreshing and zesty salad featuring succulent crab, crunchy vegetables, and fragrant Japanese flavors.
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Ingredients
- 400soft-shell crab
- 2mixed greens
- 1carrots
- 1cucumber
- 60sesame oil
- 120soy sauce
- 30yuzu juice
- 2ginger
- 4scallions
- 2sesame seeds
- 1salt
- 1black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Rinse the mixed greens in a fine mesh sieve under cold running water, then pat dry with paper towels.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together the sesame oil, soy sauce, yuzu juice, grated ginger, salt, and black pepper.
Tip: Adjust the seasoning to taste.
- 3
Add the softened sesame seeds to the bowl and whisk until well combined.
- 4
Add the mixed greens to the bowl and toss to coat with the dressing.
Tip: Massage the greens for 2-3 minutes to release their natural oils.
- 5
In a separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil over medium heat.
- 6
Add the sliced scallions to the pan and cook until slightly caramelized, about 3-4 minutes.
Tip: Flip the scallions halfway through cooking.
- 7
Once the scallions are cooked, add them on top of the mixed greens.
- 8
Cut the soft-shell crab into bite-sized pieces and add to the bowl.
Tip: Toss gently to combine.
- 9
To serve, divide the salad among individual plates and garnish with additional scallions if desired.
- 10
Serve immediately and enjoy!
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