Fragrant Cucumber Salad with Mint and Garlic Chives Recipe

Fragrant Cucumber Salad Recipe with Mint and Garlic Chives

Cucumber Salad Recipe Ingredients :

• 2 large English cucumbers OR
• 1 1/2 pound Asian cucumbers
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup unseasoned rice wine vinegar
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
• 1 tablespoon chopped garlic chives
• 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro

Cucumber Salad Recipe Instructions:

Wash cucumbers well. Cut them in half lengthwise then slice into 1/4-inch-thick half-moons. Toss with the salt, place in a strainer over a bowl, and let sit for 1 hour.
In a large bowl, whisk together the vinegar, sugar and lime juice till sugar is dissolved. Drain cucumbers well and add to the bowl. Add herbs and toss all together. Let sit another 30
minutes, refrigerated, before serving.The cucumber salad recipe is ready to serve....

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Chinese Radish-Cucumber Salad Recipe

Chinese Radish-Cucumber Salad Recipe
A nice cucumber salad recipe to try !

Cucumber Salad Recipe Ingredients:

• 1 bunch radishes, coarsely chopped
• 1 cucumber, cut in half, peeled, drained and coarsely chopped
• 2 cups coarsely shredded cabbage, kept refrigerated

***Oriental salad dressing:***

• 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil

Cucumber Salad Recipe INSTRUCTIONS

Dressing: In a small bowl, mix together the vinegar and soy sauce. Add sugar, stirring to dissolve. Add sesame oil and whisk.

Salad: In a medium-size bowl, combine the radishes and cucumber.
Pour dressing over vegetables, toss thoroughly, and refrigerate until serving time.
At serving time, place chilled cabbage on a serving dish. Toss vegetables again with dressing and spoon on top of cabbage. The cucumber salad recipe is ready to serve immediately...nice ! Enjoy it !
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