Spinach with Sesame Dressing (from Japanese Home Cooking) Recipe

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Spinach with Sesame Dressing (from Japanese Home Cooking)
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Directions:

  1. Wash spinach thorughly.
  2. Boil in a potful of water, with stalks at the bottom, and leafy parts at the top, till soft.
  3. Drain and rinse well.
  4. Trim off the ends (leaving most of the stalk, but evening the bunch up) and squeeze out the water.
  5. Cut into 4cm lengths.
  6. Roast the sesame seeds in a dry skillet over low heat until golden, Reserve a tablespoon for garnish, and half crush the rest with a pestle and mortar.
  7. Add the soy sauce and dashi and mix well.
  8. Loosen the spinach.
  9. Add the dressing, and mix well.
  10. Place in a small bowl and garnish with the reserved sesame seeds.
  11. Cabbage, beans or watercress can be substituted to prepare similar dishes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 86.74 Kcal (363 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.63g 9%
Sodium 321.15mg 13%
Potassium 536.49mg 11%
Total Carbs 6.26g 2%
Sugars 0.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 12%
Protein 5.07g 10%
Vitamin C 23.8mg 40%
Iron 4.3mg 24%
Calcium 194.7mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 84.04 Kcal (352 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.45g 9%
Sodium 311.14mg 13%
Potassium 519.76mg 11%
Total Carbs 6.06g 2%
Sugars 0.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 3g 12%
Protein 4.91g 10%
Vitamin C 23.1mg 40%
Iron 4.2mg 24%
Calcium 188.7mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.6
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free,
  • good source of fiber

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