Spicy Asian Cucumber Salad


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How to Make - Spicy Asian Cucumber Salad
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Time: 20 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

This salad is made with smooth-skinned English cucumbers that don't require peeling. Slice them, season with salt, and drain. Then toss the salad with a dressing of rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and red pepper, giving it an Asian flavor with spicy, sweet, and tangy notes.




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Slice 1 cucumber. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon coarse salt; let sit for 10 minutes. In a large bowl, combine 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, 2 teaspoons each sugar and soy sauce, 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil, 2 chopped green onions, 1 minced garlic clove, and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Drain the cucumbers and toss them with the dressing; season with salt to taste. Garnish with chopped cilantro.




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