Shrimp Sunomono

Shrimp Sunomono
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Shrimp Sunomono: A Refreshing Japanese Salad

Shrimp sunomono is a classic Japanese salad that combines the delicate sweetness of shrimp with the tangy acidity of vinegar. It's a refreshing and flavorful dish that's perfect for a light lunch or appetizer.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup mirin
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced cucumber
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced carrots
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Instructions:

    1. In a small saucepan, combine the rice vinegar, sugar, mirin, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

    2. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, cucumber, red onion, carrots, and cilantro. Pour the cooled vinegar mixture over the salad and toss to coat.

    3. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

    Variations:

  • Add other vegetables to the salad, such as bell peppers, snap peas, or edamame.
  • Use different types of seafood, such as crab, scallops, or octopus.
  • Add a bit of heat to the salad by adding a pinch of red pepper flakes or a drizzle of Sriracha.
  • For a vegan version, omit the shrimp and use tofu or tempeh instead.
  • Where to Find Shrimp Sunomono in the USA:

    Shrimp sunomono is a popular dish at Japanese restaurants throughout the United States. Here are a few places where you can find it:

  • Sushi Roku (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Nobu (New York, NY)
  • Morimoto (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Sushi Yasuda (New York, NY)
  • O Ya (Boston, MA)
  • Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, high-quality shrimp.
  • If you don't have rice vinegar, you can substitute white vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
  • Let the salad marinate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve shrimp sunomono chilled or at room temperature.
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