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Spicy Cucumber
10m
Serves 1
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10m
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Slice the cucumber into half-moon shapes.
2
Slice the onion thinly.
3
Place the sliced cucumbers into a mixing bowl.
4
Add half a tablespoon of salt to the cucumbers.
5
Toss the cucumbers with salt.
6
Let the cucumbers sweat for about 5 to 10 minutes to draw out excess water.
7
Drain out the excess water from the cucumbers.
8
Add two tablespoons of pepper flakes (gochugaru) to the cucumbers.
9
Add one tablespoon of sugar.
10
Add one tablespoon of fish sauce.
11
Add one tablespoon of sesame oil.
12
Add one and a half tablespoons of apple vinegar.
13
Add half a tablespoon of garlic.
14
Add half a tablespoon of pepper paste (gochujang).
15
Add 50 grams of sliced onion (optional).
16
Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
17
Finish by sprinkling half a tablespoon of sesame seeds on top.
Ingredients
500 g cucumber
0.5 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons pepper flakes (gochugaru)
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1.5 tablespoons apple vinegar
0.5 tablespoon garlic
0.5 tablespoon pepper paste (gochujang)
50 g onion
0.5 tablespoon sesame seeds
Equipment
knife
cutting board
mixing bowl
chopsticks
Tips
The onion is optional.
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