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Cucumber, chili, and small salty pickles exclusive

Cucumber, chili, and small salty pickles exclusive

Everyday cucumbers and chilies turn into a glossy, soy-scented pickle after a short salt drain and a pour of sweet-tangy spiced sauce.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the cucumbers and peppers.

  2. 2
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    Cut the cucumber and the chili peppers into strips.

  3. 3
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    Add salt and marinate for twenty minutes.

  4. 4
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    Cure until the excess water drains off.

  5. 5
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    Heat oil in a pan and add Sichuan peppercorns, star anise, and dried chili peppers to stir-fry until fragrant.

  6. 6
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    Add soy sauce, aged vinegar, and white sugar, simmer until boiling, then let it cool and set aside.

  7. 7
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    Add slices of ginger and garlic.

  8. 8
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    Cook until the sauce is done.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Cucumber
    2 piece

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Chili
    2 piece
  • Ginger
    to taste
  • Garlic
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Salt
    to taste
  • Sichuan pepper
    to taste
  • Star anise
    to taste
  • Dried chili
    to taste
  • Soy sauce
    to taste
  • Black vinegar
    to taste
  • white sugar
    to taste