Cucumber Salad

15m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Chop off the tips of the cucumbers.
  2. 2Line up a cucumber between two chopsticks.
  3. 3Cut diagonally, flip and then straight across.
  4. 4Put the sliced cucumbers in a bowl and cover with a generous amount of salt.
  5. 5Let them sweat for 10 to 15 minutes.
  6. 6Rinse the cucumbers thoroughly.
  7. 7In a bowl mix soy sauce, sesame oil, mirin, rice wine vinegar, chili garlic sauce, grated garlic and sesame seeds.
  8. 8Toss the cucumbers with the sauce and mix well.

Ingredients

  • 8 Persian Cucumbers
  • 1 generous amount Salt
  • 6 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 3 tbsp Mirin
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Chili Garlic Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Rice Vinegar
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 as much as you like Sesame Seeds

Equipment

knifechoppsticksgraterbowl