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Sesame Cucumber Salad

Name: Sesame Cucumber Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 2 medium Cucumber; 1/2 tsp Salt; 2 tsp Sesame Seed Oil; 2 tablespoons Rice Vinegar; 6 Basil Leaves; 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Flakes; 2 tsp Sesame Seed

Estimated 30-45 mins

7 Ingredients

Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

Cucumber2 medium

Salt1/2 tsp

Sesame Seed Oil2 tsp

Rice Vinegar2 tablespoons

Basil Leaves6

Red Chilli Flakes1/2 tsp

Sesame Seed2 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.

Sesame Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

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