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Cold Cucumber Salad

Cold Cucumber Salad

Well-chilled cucumber chunks soak up a savory sauce and grow extra fragrant after half an hour in the refrigerator, a Cantonese-style cold plate built on cool crunch.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the surface of the cucumber with salt, then soak for 15 minutes.

  2. 2
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    Peel the skin.

  3. 3
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    After peeling, cut the cucumber in half, scrape out the seeds, gently pound and cut into pieces, then sprinkle with a little salt and marinate for 5 minutes.

  4. 4
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    Prepare the sauce.

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    Drain the water from the marinated cucumbers, mix the prepared sauce thoroughly, and refrigerate for half an hour to allow the flavors to blend even better.

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    Add bird's eye chili as a garnish when plating.

  7. 7
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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Cucumber
    3 pieces
  • Scallion
    3 pieces
  • Coriander
    2 pieces
  • finger chili
    1
  • Sea salt
    to taste
  • Salt
    2 tbsp

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Garlic
    6 grain
  • Chili sauce
    1 tbsp

Seasonings

  • Black vinegar
    3 tsp
  • Soy sauce
    4 tbsp
  • sesame oil
    2 tsp
  • white sugar
    1 tsp