Cucumber Salad

Directions

  1. 1Take 2-3 cucumbers and shred them with a Julian peeler.
  2. 2Shred 1 carrot with a Julian peeler and add it to the bowl with the cucumber.
  3. 3Add 2 tbsp of roasted sesame seeds to the cucumber and carrot.
  4. 4Add 2 tbsp of peanuts to the mixture.
  5. 5Add 1/2 cup of coriander leaves to the salad.
  6. 6In a small bowl, add 2 tbsp of chopped garlic.
  7. 7Add 1/4 tsp of oregano to the garlic.
  8. 8Add 1/4 tsp of chilli flakes.
  9. 9Add 1/4 tsp of Kashmiri red chilli powder.
  10. 10Add 1/4 tsp of soya sauce (optional).
  11. 11Pour 2 tbsp of hot oil over the mixture in the small bowl.
  12. 12Mix the ingredients in the small bowl to create the dressing.
  13. 13Pour the dressing over the salad.
  14. 14Squeeze 1/2 a lemon for lemon juice over the salad.
  15. 15Drizzle 1 tsp of honey over the salad.
  16. 16Add salt to taste.
  17. 17Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.
  18. 18Serve the cucumber salad.

Ingredients

  • 2 cucumber
  • 1 carrot
  • 0.5 cup coriander leaves
  • 2 tbsp roasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp peanuts
  • 2 tbsp garlic, chopped
  • 0.25 tsp oregano
  • 0.25 tsp chilli flakes
  • 0.25 tsp kashmiri red chilli powder
  • 0.25 tsp soya sauce
  • 2 tbsp hot oil
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 0.5 lemon juice
  • to taste salt

Equipment

julian peelerbowlpanspoontongs

Tips

  • If you don't have a Julian peeler, you can cut the cucumber and carrot into round shapes as you would for a normal salad.
  • Soya sauce is optional; you can skip it.