Quick Wasabi Cream Food

WASABI SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Combine ingredients and mix until blended.

WASABI CREAM

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a mixer fitted with a paddle. Beat on high until mixture froms stiff peaks, about 5 minutes.
• Best served immediately but can be refrigerated until needed.

PETITE FILET WITH WASABI CREAM

Steps:

• For the wasabi cream: Combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, cilantro, heavy cream, wasabi, garlic and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl. Chill for 2 hours.
• For the petite filet: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Drizzle the steaks with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Add the steaks to the skillet and sear quickly, about 1 minute per side. Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast for 5 minutes.
• Serve with the wasabi cream.

FRESH CUCUMBER SLICES WITH SMOKED SALMON AND WASABI CREAM

Steps:

• Partially peel cucumber horizontally (so that some dark green still shows), then slice into 20 @ 1/4-inch thick rounds. Lay on paper towels.
• Arrange slices of smoked salmon on top of the cucumber slices, cutting salmon to fit.
• Drizzle salmon with lemon juice and lightly sprinkle with pepper.
• In a small bowl whip together the cream cheese, fresh dill, fresh chives, pepper, and wasabi powder.
• Top salmon with wasabi cream, and garnish with fresh dill.

CUCUMBER SOUP WITH WASABI-AVOCADO CREAM

Steps:

• Purée cucumbers with water, vinegar, and 2 teaspoons kosher salt in batches in a blender until smooth.
• Mash together avocado, lime juice, and remaining teaspoon kosher salt until smooth. Whisk in yogurt, wasabi paste, chives, and pepper to taste.
• Just before serving, blend soup with ice in batches until smooth. Serve topped with avocado cream.

WASABI CREAM CHEESE APPETIZER

Steps:

• Prepare wasabi paste, set aside. (Remember bottled wasabi sauce may be substituted).
• Split cream cheese lengthwise into 3 slices.
• Spread the wasabi paste on the 2 cut sides, adding more or less wasabi to your liking.
• Layer the cream cheese slices to reform the brick (like a layer cake).
• After layering the cream cheese, coat the sesame seeds all over the cream cheese.
• Place wasabi cream cheese on a serving plate and pour the soy sauce around the brick.
• Garnish with green onion, ginger slices and extra wasabi, if desired.
• Serve with rice crackers.

WASABI CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In sauce pan on medium heat add butter.
• Stir in cream, lemon juice, shallots and tamari sauce and boil for 4 minutes.
• Remove from heat and let sit for 2 minutes.
• Add wasabi paste and mix well.
• Serve with fish or as a condiment for asian foods.
• Enjoy.

WASABI CREAM WITH CRACKED PEPPER AND DILL

Steps:

• Stir all ingredients together and serve over fresh grilled fish of your choice--we like it over salmon. Refrigerate any leftovers.

FRESH TUNA AND WASABI CREAM

Steps:

• Cut tuna into fine strips.
• Cut cucumber into thin slices.
• Combine mirin, vinegars and sugar in small bowl, add cucumber; stand 30 minutes.
• Drain cucumber; reserve marinade.
• Place cucumber on plates, pour over a little reserved marinade.
• Top with tuna, wasabi cream and ginger.
• **Wasabicream: Combine paste and mayonnaise in small bowl, fold in cream, cover, refrigerate 30 minutes.

HALIBUT WITH SAMBAL VINAIGRETTE AND WASABI CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Make vinaigrette:
• Blend vinaigrette ingredients in a blender until smooth. Season with salt.
• Make cream:
• Whisk together wasabi powder and water until smooth, then whisk in sour cream. Season with salt.
• Make halibut:
• Pat fish dry and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle 1 side of each piece with parsley.
• Heat a well-seasoned cast-iron skillet over high heat until hot. Add oil, then fish, parsleyed sides up. Sear fish until undersides are browned, about 1 minute.
• Turn fish over and put skillet in middle of oven. Roast until just cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Serve fish, parsleyed sides up, with a spoonful of each sauce.

QUICK WASABI CREAM

Steps:

• I like to mix the creams and vinegar together first then whisk in the wasabi powder a little at a time to eliminate clumps.
• thin with water if needed.
• store in glass jar sealed in refridgerator until ready to use.