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Sashimi Plate With Pickled Ginger

Buy fish for sashimi from a fish market, rather than a supermarket, and tell the dealer that youll be serving it raw. A sharp knife is essential here. Serve with shredded daikon, a low carb Japanese white radish.

Type: Fish
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Fillet Norwegian Atlantic salmon - (10 ounce)
  = (center cut - not tail)
1   Fresh tuna - (10 ounce)
  = (ask for yellowfin or bigeye varieties)
  Curly-leaf parsley - for garnish
1   Solid knob fresh ginger - (abt 1 oz) - peeled, and
  Sliced paper thin
4   Sugar substitute
1/2 cup 118mlRice wine vinegar
  = (or 1/4 cup white vinegar mixed
  With 1/4 cup water)
1 oz 28gPrepared wasabi
  = (available in most supermarkets and
  Asian markets)
1/4 cup 59mlLight soy sauce

Recipe Instructions

Cut the fish into 2- by 1-inch strips, then slice the strips into thin slivers (2- by 1- by 1/8-inch). Arrange attractively on four plates; garnish with parsley. Cover and refrigerate.

Combine sliced ginger, sugar substitute and rice vinegar in a small pot; boil five minutes. Drain; cool in freezer 5 minutes. Divide into four small piles. Place a small mound of wasabi on each plate, near the ginger. Serve with small dipping cups of soy sauce.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Carbohydrates: 8.5 grams

Net Carbs: 8 grams

Fiber: 0.5 grams

Protein: 32 grams

Fat: 8.5 grams

Calories: 247

Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com

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