Sunomono Recipe

Present on the menu of the best Japanese restaurants, sunomono is a sweet and sour cucumber salad that is so easy to make!

Sunomono Recipe

Recipe by caion
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

5

minutes

The practicality, freshness and flavor of sunomono make this salad a great choice for hot days!

Ingredients

  • 2 Japanese style cucumbers

  • 1 cup (tea) of sugar

  • 1 cup rice vinegar (rice vinegar)

  • 1 tablespoon shoyu sauce

  • 1 tablespoon salt

Directions

  • Cut the cucumbers into thin slices with a knife or slicer and transfer to a colander. 
    Add the salt and mix well. 
    Set aside for about 15 minutes for the cucumbers to dehydrate.
  • In a pan add the sugar, rice vinegar, soy sauce and bring to a boil. 
    Mix well while cooking and turn off the heat when boiling. 
    Book and wait to cool down at room temperature.
  • Wash the dehydrated cucumbers well under running water to remove all the salt. 
    Put the cucumbers in a container and add the broth at room temperature. 
    Let it soak for approximately 40 minutes and the sunomono is ready to serve.

Recipe Video



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