Asian-Style Cucumber Salad

Per serving

110.5kcal
1.3гProteins
Fats
12.7гCarbs

These cucumbers are so tasty and addictive. This can be served as a side dish to almost any kind of meat. You can make it to any level of heat as you like. I love the crisp, crunchy, spicy and sweet taste that goes on all at once!

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • lbs kirby cucumbers, unpeeled and cubed2 lbs
  • kosher salt1 tablespoon
  • Dressing
  • sesame oil3 tablespoons
  • red pepper flakes1⁄2 teaspoon
  • garlic, peeled and thinly sliced8 cloves
  • rice vinegar1⁄3 cup
  • honey2 tablespoons

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Place in a bowl the cubed cucumbers and kosher salt, toss to coat.

  2. 2

    Let stand for 1 hour at room temperature.

  3. 3

    Transfer to colander, rinse lightly under cold running water, drain, and place in a bowl.

  4. 4

    Prepare dressing: In a wok or heavy saucepan set over moderate heat, heat sesame oil until hot.

  5. 5

    Add the red pepper flakes and cook, stirring 15 seconds.

  6. 6

    Add garlic, rice vinegar, and honey and stir-fry 30 seconds.

  7. 7

    Turn off heat, add cucumbers and toss to coat.

  8. 8

    Transfer to a bowl, let cool and chill for at least 3 hours or overnight.

  9. 9

    Cucumbers will keep for up to one week.

Source: food.com
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