Smoked Salmon and Asian Cucumber Salad Rolls
- 1 cucumber (preferably English) peeled, seeded if necessary and cut into 2-inch julienne strips
- 1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
- 2 teaspoons finely grated, peeled fresh ginger
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted lightly and cooled
- 1/4 cup finely chopped scallions
- Pinch sugar, if desired
- Salt and freshly ground white pepper, to taste
- Toasted white and black sesame seeds for garnish
- 12 ounces smoked salmon, sliced paper thin
- Asian cucumber salad
- In a bowl toss cucumber julienne with remaining ingredients and season with salt and pepper.
- Chill at least 15 minutes and up to 1 hour.
- Trim the smoked salmon slices to form about 40 strips approximately 2x4-inches each.
- Lay a bundle of cucumber strips (shake off excess dressing) at one end and roll up securely.
- Place seam side down on a tray, cover tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Garnish with sesame seeds.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/smoked-salmon-and-asian-cucumber-salad-rolls.html (may not work)