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Spicy Cucumber Salad
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A refreshing and spicy cucumber salad, perfect as a side dish or a healthy snack.
00:00:00 total
Serves 2
easy
Cold Starter / Salad
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Ingredients
- cucumber - 1
- salt - watch the video to see (to taste)
- soy sauce - watch the video to see
- garlic - watch the video to see (minced)
- rice vinegar - watch the video to see
- chili oil - watch the video to see
- sesame oil - watch the video to see
- sesame seeds - watch the video to see
Instructions
- Prepare the cucumber: Crack the cucumber into cubes using two chopsticks. Flip it and then cut into smaller pieces if necessary.
- Salt the cucumber: Place the cucumber pieces in a bowl and salt them generously. Let them rest for 20 minutes.
- Rinse the cucumber: After resting, wash off the salt from the cucumber pieces.
- Mix the dressing: In a separate bowl, combine soy sauce, minced garlic, rice vinegar, chili oil, and sesame oil.
- Combine and serve: Add the rinsed cucumber pieces to the dressing. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top, mix well, and serve.
