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This makes a pretty big amount of salad.
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Prepare the largest bowl you have in the house.
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Or, just make half the amount.
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Bring some water to a boil in a pan and add the hijiki seaweed to rehydrate it.
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Drain very well, and put into the bowl.
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Bash the konnyaku with the back of your knife and cut into 5cm long strips.
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With regular sized konnyaku blocks you will have a bit remaining as shown in the photo in the right, so please use it in other dishes.
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Use the pan you boiled the hijiki seaweed in to blanch the konnyaku and cooked soybeans.
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Drain and pat dry very well, and add to the bowl with the hijiki seaweed.
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Cut the carrot, burdock root, daikon radish, chikuwa, and takuan pickles into 5 cm long julienne.
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Julienne the cucumber also.
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Shred the crabsticks, and drain the corn very well.
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Boil the carrot and burdock root in the pan used previously until they are the texture you like.
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(Add a little vinegar to the water to get rid of the bitterness of the burdock root.)
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Drain and pat dry, and put into the bowl.
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Put all the Step 5 and 6 ingredients and ground sesame seeds in the bowl, and add the canned tuna too.
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Whether you add the oil from the can is up to you.
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Mix!
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Add the daikon radish sprouts at the end and mix lightly.
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Cut up the cherry tomatoes and use as garnish.
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Pour dressing over the salad just before eating, and enjoy.