One of the most common ‘Ae-mono’, a type of Japanese salad, dressings is called ‘Sanbai-zu’ which is made with Soy Sauce, Rice Vinegar and Sugar. Based on this dressing, I added Peanut Butter to create this Kale salad. My husband and son don’t like Kale, but they enjoy this salad even though Kale is uncooked. Interesting…

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Makes

4 Servings

Ingredients

Kale 100g
Carrot 1/2 to 1
Red Cabbage Leaves 2
Red Onion 1/4 *optional, thinly sliced
Toasted Peanuts *coarsely chopped

Peanuts Dressing Ingredients

Peanut Butter 1 tablespoon
Hot Water 1 tablespoon
Rice Vinegar 1 tablespoon
Sugar 1/2 tablespoon
Soy Sauce 1/2 to 1 tablespoon
Salt a pinch
Ra-yu (Chilli Oil) 1/4 teaspoon

Method

1. Remove thick hard stems from Kale. Thinly slice the leaves. Other vegetables are also thinly sliced.
2. Place all vegetables in a large bowl and add a pinch of Salt and mix.
3. Place the Peanut Butter in a small bowl, add Hot Water and mix well to loosen. Add the other dressing ingredients and mix well.
4. Pour over the dressing and combine well.
5. Sprinkle some coarsely chopped Toasted Peanuts and drizzle some more Ra-yu (if you like) and serve.