OTSUMAMI is one of the important elements in Japanese Sake and food culture. OTSUMAMI is a small dish like finger food or appetizer which people enjoy with Sake. Some people enjoy OTSUMAMI before main dishes, but some do not order main dishes and order several OTSUMAMI to enjoy Japanese Sake.

 ikki delivers information about how to cook OTSUMAMI in Japanese way through our YouTube channel. Please refer to the video we upload and find the new OTSUMAMI recipe for Japanese Sake which collaborate with your own culture!

 As a first time, we posted OTSUMAMI recipe of Kiriboshi Infinity Salad, using Kiriboshi Daikon.

You can also make a homemade KIRIBOSHI DAIKON yourself. Please find the recipe of it from the article linked below;

[ikki OTSUMAMI recipe] Kiriboshi Daikon / Japanese Traditional Ingredients / Homemade Japanese Cuisine Recipe

Please check out the video and find the recipe below;

[ikki OTSUMAMI recipe] KIRIBOSHI INFINITY SALAD

Ingredients

• 1 Cucumber -Kiriboshi Daikon 30g
• Caned Tuna 70g
• Black pepper 1 finger
• Sesame Oil 1 spoon
• Lemon Juice 1 spoon
• Powdered chicken stock 1 spoon
• Salted Seaweed(Kombu) 10g
  • (if you prefer, prepare white sesame to decorate on top)

Recipe

1. Wash Kiriboshi Daikon well
2. Cut off the head and bottom of cucumber and cut in 1/4
3. Slice the 1/4 cucumber with 1mm thickness twice, and repeat for all of the cucumber
4. Put washed Kiriboshi Daikon and sliced cucumber into the bowl
5. Add salted seaweed, lemon juice, powdered chicken stock, sesame oil, caned tuna and black pepper into the bowl
6. Mix the ingredients well, from the bottom of the bowl
7. Decorate on the plate 8. If you prefer decorate white sesame on top