Sesame Cucumber Salad

Sesame Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

  • Cucumber~2 medium
  • Salt~1/2 tsp
  • Sesame Seed Oil~2 tsp
  • Rice Vinegar~2 tablespoons
  • Basil Leaves~6
  • Red Chilli Flakes~1/2 tsp
  • Sesame Seed~2 tsp

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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