Spicy ‘Goma-ae’ Wakame & Cabbage

Source : Grind Toasted Sesame Seeds Add Sugar Soy Sauce And Toban Djan Mix Well To Make Sauce Note If You Like Garlic You Can Add Some Grated Garlic To The...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : January 5, 2026

Step:

  1. Grind Toasted Sesame Seeds, add Sugar, Soy Sauce and Toban Djan, mix well to make sauce.
    *Note: If you like Garlic, you can add some grated garlic to the sauce.

  2. Cabbage leaves need to be cut or torn into small pieces.

  3. Blanch in boiling water very quickly OR alternatively place them in a colander or a large strainer and carefully pour the boiled hot water over. Dip in cold water to stop cooking further, drain well and squeeze to remove excess water.

  4. Soak Dry Wakame (or other sea vegetables of your choice if they are dry) in cold water until soft, drain well. Cut into small pieces if large. Squeeze to remove excess water.

  5. Combine Cabbage, Wakame and the Spicy ‘Goma-ae’ Sauce.


Ingredients

  1. 1/4-1/3 Cabbage *about 400g
  2. 4 tablespoons Dried Cut Wakame *about 10g
  3. <Spicy Goma-ae Sauce>
  4. 2 tablespoons Toasted Sesame Seeds *ground
  5. 1 tablespoon Sugar *add extra 1/2 tablespoon if required
  6. 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  7. 1 tablespoon Toban Djan (Chili Bean Sauce)

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