Daikon Oroshi

Name: Daikon Oroshi
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Japanese
Ingredients: 1 lb daikon radish, peeled; 2 tsp soy sauce; 2 tbsp ponzu sauce

A clean and refreshing Japanese side dish made from freshly grated daikon radish. It provides a sharp, pleasant bite and acts as a palate cleanser when paired with rich foods.

10 minEasyServes 225 cal/serving

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Ingredients

1 lb daikon radish, peeled
2 tsp soy sauce
2 tbsp ponzu sauce

Instructions

1

Grate 1 lb peeled daikon radish using a fine ceramic or metal grater into a bowl.
2

Gently squeeze excess liquid from 1 lb peeled daikon radish without pressing completely dry.
3

Mound grated radish into small individual serving bowls.
4

Drizzle with 2 tsp soy sauce or 2 tbsp ponzu sauce right before serving.

Questions

Can I make Daikon Oroshi gluten-free?

Yes. The gluten in this entry is 2 tsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp ponzu sauce. Swap the soy-based sauce for tamari or coconut aminos. Everything else proceeds as written.

How long does Daikon Oroshi keep?

Refrigerate leftovers within two hours and eat them within three days. It is served cold; there is nothing to reheat.

Can I halve or double Daikon Oroshi?

Yes. As written it serves 2. Every ingredient in this entry carries precomputed half and double quantities, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. There is no cooking pitfall here; the quantities simply scale.

Serve it with

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