Fresh cucumbers get a new
spin for a ethnic twist.
Sesame Cucumbers
- 1 large cucumber, peeled
1/2 yellow onion
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
4 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
- Slice cucumber in half
lengthwise and remove seeds. Thinly slice and place in shallow
serving bowl.
- Thinly slice onion and
toss with cucumber.
- In small bowl, stir together
vegetable oil, sesame oil, sugar, seasoned rice vinegar and pinch
of crushed red pepper.
- Drizzle dressing over
cucumbers and onions. Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.
Makes 4 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy of Pork, The Other White
Meat.