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Japanese Spinach salad with sesame dressing. Note if you are making this vegetarian do not use the bonito flakes. They are fish. modified from a recipe in recipesecrets.com Posted by Tdorst

Provided by That is Dr House to

Categories     Spinach

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb spinach
2 tablespoons white sesame
1 tablespoon sake
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon soy sauce (or up to 1 tablespoon)
1 tablespoon dried shaved bonito flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • Clean and blanch the spinach. To do this drop into boiling water and remove immediately.
  • Rinse in very cold water. Drain well. You may want to gently squeeze out excess.
  • Heat a skillet very hot. Add the seeds and toat a couple minutes until brown. Then put them in a blender or spice grinder and grind.
  • Add the remaining ingredients to blender and process into thin paste. Then add to spinach and stir well.
  • Note If using add the bonito flakes to the top as garnish right before serving.
  • 2-4 [we are big Spinach eaters -- servings depend on how you serve it.].

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.9, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 174.1, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 3, Sugar 3.7, Protein 4.2

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