Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, pickled sakura and japanese turnips. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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This Pickled Turnip with Yuzu is easy and quick to make and it's a perfect Tsukemono to serve any Japanese meal! I used Tokyo turnips called kabu as the main vegetable, but other commonly used vegetables for Tsukemono include cucumbers, daikon (Japanese radish), napa cabbage, and eggplant. Japanese long-rooted pickling turnips are in season around late fall to winter, and where I'm from, they are pickled in every household.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have pickled sakura and japanese turnips using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Pickled Sakura and Japanese Turnips:

1. Make ready 5 Japanese long-rooted pickling turnip
2. Make ready 1 tsp Salt
3. Prepare 1 tbsp Salt (for the leaves)
4. Prepare 1 liter Boiling water
5. Make ready Sauce for macerating
6. Make ready 1 tbsp Vinegar
7. Take 1 tbsp Sugar
8. Make ready 1 tsp Salt
9. Prepare 3 grams Dashi stock granules

Pickled Turnip (Senmaizuke) is a Kyoto specialty food. Thinly sliced turnip is marinated in sweet vinegar with konbu and chilli. Crunchy turnip with sweet and sour flavour - it's great with rice and goes well with drinks as nibbles. The traditional senmaizuke uses turnip like my recipe, but you can make it.

Steps to make Pickled Sakura and Japanese Turnips:

1. These long-rooted Japanese turnips have a pretty red and white contrast. Wash both the roots and leaves clean.
2. Cut the roots into 4-cm long, 2-mm thick strips, slice into sticks, place into a bowl, then coat in 1 teaspoon salt, and let sit for 30 minutes.
3. Add boiling water to the roots in the bowl, quickly drain in a sieve, place into a cold water bath, then drain the water.
4. Finely mince the leaves (use only the inner leaves that are in good condition). Work in 1 tablespoon salt until the leaves produce a black liquid.
5. Place the leaves into a sieve, place into a hot water bath, and rinse until it stops coloring the water. Tightly wring out, and drain the water.
6. Lightly wring out the softened roots.
7. Immediately place the roots and leaves into a pickling container, add the pickling liquid, and mix. Place a light weight on top. It is ready to eat it from the next day or so.

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