Sesame Vegetable Ribbons Recipes

SESAME VEGETABLE RIBBONS

Steps:

• Using a vegetable peeler, peel "ribbons" of the zucchini, squash, and carrots; that is, run the peeler along the vegetables lengthwise to make long, thin strips. Use as much of the vegetables as possible, leaving the core and seeds behind.
• Heat vegetable oil and sesame oil in a large pan.
• Add carrots and saute for a minute or two.
• Add zucchini and squash and continue to saute until they start to soften.
• Add soy sauce and continue to saute until veggies are desired tenderness.

CUCUMBER RIBBONS RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Mix sugar and vinegar in a large Mason Jar (or other kinds of jar with cover). Cut the cucumbers with a vegetable peeler into thin slices like ribbons. Place the sliced cucumbers in the jar. Soak and cover for at least 30 minutes before serving. Optional: Before serving, sprinkle some sesame seeds, drizzle some sesame oil for decoration.

CARROT RIBBONS WITH SESAME

Steps:

• Using a vegetable peeler, peel carrots lengthwise into ribbons. In a bowl, toss together with sesame oil and lemon juice. Sprinkle with sesame seeds; season with sea salt.

SESAME ZUCCHINI RIBBONS

Steps:

• Using a vegetable peeler, cut zucchini and squash lengthwise to form ribbons, discarding inner seeded core of squash.
• Heat 1 T vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking.
• Add half of zucchini and squash ribbons; cook, tossing with tongs 1 minute.
• Transfer to a colander set over a bowl.
• Repeat with remaining 1 T vegetable oil and the ribbons.
• Let stand in colander 20 minutes to drain; transfer to serving bowl.
• Toss with juice and sesame oil; salt and pepper to taste.