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Exclusive Pickles

Exclusive Pickles

Cucumber spears salted until squeaky-clean crisp, then bathed with bird's-eye chilies, garlic, light soy, and aged vinegar for a fast, punchy pickle that keeps its crunch.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the cucumber, remove the ends and cut it into strips.

  2. 2
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    Remove the seed from the cucumber and cut into small sections.

  3. 3
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    Add an appropriate amount of salt to the cucumber and mix well, let it sit and squeeze out the water.

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    Wash the chili peppers and cut them in half.

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    Slice the garlic.

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    Rinse the water-soaked cucumbers several times with clean water, and you can taste to check the saltiness.

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    Add the washed cucumber to the millet chili and garlic slices.

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    Add light soy sauce with a light layer of salt.

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    Add aged vinegar.

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    Add an appropriate amount of white sugar.

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    Add sesame oil, then add a small amount of purified water.

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    Cover and place in the refrigerator to sit overnight.

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    The sour and spicy crunchy pickled cucumbers are ready.

  14. 14
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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Cucumber
    to taste
  • Clear water
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Xiaomi chili
    to taste
  • Garlic
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Sesame oil
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • Black vinegar
    to taste
  • white sugar
    to taste