Best Cucumber And Umeboshi Salad Recipes

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CUCUMBER AND UMEBOSHI SALAD



Cucumber and umeboshi Salad image

You can buy umeboshi paste on Amazon or at your local Asian market. This is so tasty. Quick and easy for a super light lunch

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Salads

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 Tbsp umeboshi paste
1 Tbsp mirin
1/4 c chopped scallions
2 Tbsp parsley chopped
2 large cucumbers peeled seeded and cut into half moons

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together the umeboshi paste, mirin, scallions, and parsley, Add the cucumbers and mix well. Serve immediately.

DAD'S CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD



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This was my Dad's recipe and one of our family's all-time summer favorites.

Provided by MHudson

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon sea salt
1 ½ cups mayonnaise, or more to taste
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix cucumbers, sweet onion, and sea salt together in a bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let sit for 30 minutes.
  • Turn cucumber mixture into a colander set over a bowl or in a sink; let drain, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has drained, about 30 minutes more. Transfer drained cucumber mixture to a large bowl.
  • Stir mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, dill, garlic powder, and black pepper together in a bowl with a whisk until smooth; pour over the cucumber mixture and stir to coat vegetables with the dressing.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 32.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 896.9 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

UMEBOSHI VINAIGRETTE



Umeboshi Vinaigrette image

A vinaigrette dressing made using Umeboshi (Japanese Pickled Plums). Very nice on blanched bean sprouts.

Provided by Wenstar

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 3/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup rice vinegar or 1/4 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sugar, to taste
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 -2 tablespoon umeboshi plum paste or 2 large umeboshi, seeded
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in blender and puree.

UMEBOSHI CUCUMBER DRESSING



Umeboshi Cucumber Dressing image

We are having friends over tomorrow evening for a small barbecue and I will be serving this easy, delicious, tangy salad dressing over fresh greens from our garden. http://www.elanaspantry.com/umeboshi-cucumber-dressing/

Provided by Elanas Pantry

Categories     Vegan

Time 10m

Yield 1 batch, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons umeboshi plum paste
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped
1 small garlic clove, pressed

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth.
  • Serve over your favorite fresh or steamed greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.8, Fat 20.4, SaturatedFat 2.9, Sodium 3.7, Carbohydrate 6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 2.5, Protein 1.1

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