Potato Salad (Japanese)

1. 1

   Boil potatoes and carrots until tender but still a little firm.

2. 2

   In a bowl, pour about 1 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon sugar over the cucumbers; mix with your fingers and leave to marinate for about 15-20 minutes. Drain and squeeze the excess water from the cucumber, rinse quickly under cold water and squeeze again.

3. 3

   In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, carrots and ginger.

4. 4

   With a potato masher, mash about 1/2 of the mixture, add cucumber, mayonnaise, sake, remaining sugar, salt and pepper (to taste) and mix well with a spoon or spatula.

5. 5

   Adjust taste and texture (by adding more mayo) to your liking. Serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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