Kani Salad Recipe (Japanese Crab Salad) ✨
Ingredients:
• 1 lb imitation crab sticks (shredded or thinly sliced lengthwise)
• 1 large carrot (julienned)
• 1 large English cucumber (cut in thirds, seeded, and julienned)
• 1 cup Kewpie mayonnaise (Japanese mayo)
• 2 tbsp rice vinegar
• 1–2 tbsp Sriracha (adjust to taste)
• 1–2 tbsp tobiko (flying fish roe, optional)
• 1 tsp sugar
• Panko bread crumbs (for topping)
• Chopped green onions (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Make the Dressing — In a large bowl, whisk together Kewpie mayo, rice vinegar, Sriracha, and sugar until smooth.
2. Assemble the Salad — Add shredded crab sticks, carrot, and cucumber to the bowl. Gently toss until evenly coated.
3. Serve — Just before serving, top with tobiko, panko bread crumbs for crunch and sprinkle with green onions, if using.
4. Enjoy — Serve immediately or store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3–4 days.
✨ Pro Tip: Chill the kani salad for 30 minutes before serving for the b...
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