Summer Squash Salad With Umeboshi Vinaigrette Recipe

Summer Squash Salad With Umeboshi Vinaigrette Recipe

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Japanese pickled plums (umeboshi) and salt-brined cherry blossoms add a tart, floral zip to this showstopping side dish.

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Cooking tools:

  • Mandoline
  • Mason jar
  • Fine-mesh strainer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Airtight container
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup bonito flakes
  • 2 Tbsp. shiro shoyu
  • 1 Tbsp. salted sakura blossoms, rinsed and squeezed dry
  • 2¼ tsp. sugar
  • 10 umeboshi, pitted and finely chopped
  • One 3- by 2-in. piece kombu, cut into 1-in. pieces
  • 5 firm plums, such as greengage
  • 5 medium pattypan squash, ends trimmed
  • 4 medium zucchini, ends trimmed
  • 10 shiso leaves, torn
  • 8 salted sakura leaves, rinsed, squeezed dry, and torn

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