Japanese Poke Bowl Recipe
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Japanese Poke Bowl
Makes 2 bowls
INGREDIENTS
Poke Bowl
2 large pieces of Ahi or mahi mahi or salmon, chopped into 2 cm squares
Poke Marinade
2 to 4 tablespoons of toasted black sesame oil
2 tablespoons of brown rice vinegar or mirin
1 teaspoon of wasabi paste
1 teaspoon of grated ginger or ginger powder
3 limes, juiced
Salad
1 bunch of watercress
½ cup of brown or organic Jasmine rice
6 small radish, shredded or diced
2 small carrots, shredded or made into matchsticks
250 grams of edamame, steamed and opened
1 tablespoon of organic, pickled ginger
Seaweed flakes
2 tablespoons of white or black sesame seeds
METHOD
1. Chop the fish into 2 cm squares and place in a bowl. Combine all of the marinade ingredients and pour over the fish mix.
2. Place in the fridge for around 2 hours to cook. In 2 to 3 bowls, place cooked rice, watercress, radish, carrot, edamame and ginger.
3. When the fish is ready, spread evenly into each bowl and mix with the salad ingredients. Dress each bowl with pickled ginger, sesame seeds and nori flakes.