
🇯🇵 Japanese
Salmon Sunomono
🇯🇵 Japanese
A bright, herb-packed japanese salad where salmon meets a punchy dressing — fresh, loud and addictive. 15 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 15 min Cook 0 min Serves 2 Easy
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Garlic1/2, thinly sliced
- Olive Oil3 tbsp
- Cucumber2, sliced
- Rice Vinegar1, juiced
- Shiso Leaveshandful, torn
- Salmon500 g fillets
- Toasted Sesame Seeds1 tbsp
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the rice vinegar juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.
- 2
Prepare the salmon — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.
- 3
Toss the salmon with the garlic, shiso leaves and the dressing just before serving.
- 4
Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of rice vinegar if it needs lift.
Chef's tip
Prep everything before the heat goes on — japanese cooking moves fast once it starts.
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