Korean Cucumber Salad

10m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the tips off some Persian cucumbers.
  2. 2Take two chopsticks or wooden skewers and place them on the side of the cucumber.
  3. 3Slice diagonally on one side of the cucumber.
  4. 4Flip it over and slice straight.
  5. 5Generously salt the cucumbers to release excess moisture.
  6. 6Chop up a green onion and garlic.
  7. 7Rinse the cucumbers after 10 minutes.
  8. 8Add the green onion, garlic, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, sesame seeds, sugar and Korean chili flakes.
  9. 9Mix gently.

Ingredients

  • 6 Persian cucumbers
  • 1 green onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 0.25 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 0.5 tsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp Korean chili flakes

Equipment

knifechopping boardtwo chopsticks or wooden skewersglass container