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Sesame Cucumber Salad

Sesame Cucumber Salad
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“Discover how to make the perfect Salada de Pepino com Gergelim. This Chinese classic is part of our Side collection and is sure to impress your family and friends with its delicious flavors.”

Ingredients

  • Cucumber
    Cucumber2 medium
  • Salt
    Salt1/2 tsp
  • Sesame Seed Oil
    Sesame Seed Oil2 tsp
  • Rice Vinegar
    Rice Vinegar2 tablespoons
  • Basil Leaves
    Basil Leaves6
  • Red Chilli Flakes
    Red Chilli Flakes1/2 tsp
  • Sesame Seed
    Sesame Seed2 tsp
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Instructions

Prep the cucumbers: Peel the cucumbers.

Cut them into quarters, lengthwise.

(If the seeds are bitter, scrape out the seeds and discard.) Cut the cucumbers again, crosswise, into 1/2-inch thick pieces.

Toss the salad: Place cucumbers into a serving bowl.

Sprinkle with salt.

Toss with sesame oil, seasoned rice vinegar, basil (if using), and chili flakes.

Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds if using.

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