Easy Hawaiian Salmon Poke Bowl

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Hawaiian salmon Poke, elevated and reimagined.

The allure of Hawaiian cuisine lies in its simplicity and fresh, vibrant flavors. The iconic salmon poke, a beloved dish of marinated raw fish, serves as the perfect canvas for culinary exploration. Inspired by the diverse tapestry of global flavors, we’ve crafted a dish that pays homage to its roots while embracing a bold, fusion twist.

Ingredients:

Easy, Minute Hawaiian Salmon Poke Recipe
Easy, Minute Hawaiian Salmon Poke Recipe

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For the Poke:

  • 1 pound fresh salmon, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds

    • For the Bowl:

  • 1 cup cooked sushi rice
  • 1/2 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup edamame, shelled
  • 1/4 cup pickled ginger
  • Sriracha, to taste

    • Preparation:

    1. Marinate the Salmon: In a medium bowl, combine the salmon, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, ginger, and red pepper flakes. Toss to coat and marinate for 15-30 minutes.
    2. Assemble the Bowl: Divide the sushi rice among bowls. Top with the marinated salmon, avocado, cucumber, edamame, pickled ginger, and green onions. Drizzle with additional soy sauce and sesame oil.
    3. Garnish and Serve: Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and cilantro. Serve immediately.

    Total Time: 30 minutes

    A Global Culinary Journey

    The Aloha Bowl is a testament to the power of culinary fusion. It draws inspiration from the vibrant flavors of Hawaiian cuisine, the bold spices of Asian cultures, and the refreshing simplicity of Japanese culinary traditions. The result is a dish that is both familiar and exotic, a symphony of tastes and textures that tantalizes the palate.

    As we savor each bite of this culinary masterpiece, we embark on a global journey, exploring the diverse influences that have shaped our modern food landscape. The Aloha Bowl is more than just a dish; it is a celebration of cultural exchange and culinary innovation.