Shredded Lotus Root with Cucumber Salad
This cold tossed salad is prepared by arranging shredded cucumber, shredded lotus root, and vermicelli on a plate, then drizzling with a pre-mixed mustard sauce.
Ingredients
Cucumber (washed and shredded)
500g
Lotus root (peeled, washed and shredded)
50g
Vermicelli (soaked in water until soft)
25g
Salt
6g
MSG (monosodium glutamate)
2g
Soy sauce
5g
Sesame oil
10g
Vinegar
To taste
Mustard paste
To taste
Instructions
1
Prepare ingredients and sauce
Wash the cucumber and shred it; soak the vermicelli in water until soft; peel and wash the lotus root, then shred it. Add salt, soy sauce, MSG, mustard paste, vinegar and sesame oil to a bowl and mix to make the sauce.
2
Plate and pour sauce
Place the vermicelli on a plate, arrange the shredded lotus root on the left of the vermicelli and the shredded cucumber on the right, then pour the sauce over the cucumber.