Author Notes
This is what you should do when your english cucumber are 3 for a dollar.
Plus, Wafu sauce is tasty and so easy to do at home. —Eatingcasual
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Ingredients
- Mayonnaise style Wafu
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1
egg yolk
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1 tablespoon
lemon juice
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3/4 cup
Oil (personally use grape seed oil)
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1 tablespoon
Soy sauce
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1 teaspoon
sesame oil
- Whats inside the salad
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4
English cucumber (one and half per person)
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1 tablespoon
black sesame seed
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Bunch
Fresh dill
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Pinch
Salt'n'pepper
Directions
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For the mayonnaise:
-In a bowl wisk the egg yolk and the lemon juice. Add drop by drop the first quantity of oil. When it starts to get the texture of a mayonnaise you can slowly add the rest of oil in a constant pour.
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At the end of this step you have a look a like mayonnaise. This is when you add the flavour you want. In this recipe you can add, the sesame oil & the soy sauce. Taste it and adjust the flavour, more salt, a bit of pepper or maybe more acidity (lemon juice, rice vinegar)
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Now time to put together all of the ingredient!
Slice your cucumber in the shape you want, put mayonnaise as much you like it, sparkle it with some sesame seed & add more freshness with herbs like dill !
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Enjoy !
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