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Korean Cucumber Salad | Video
Korean cucumber salad featuring the delicious combination of crunchy fresh cucumbers and spicy dressing.
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Course:
Side Dishes
Cuisine:
Korean
Prep Time:
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
15
minutes
minutes
Author :
Nish Kitchen
Servings
2
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Ingredients
Metric
US Customary
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1
large English cucumber
cut into thin discs
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2
tablespoons
chopped scallions
spring onions
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1
garlic
peeled and minced
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¼
cup
thinly sliced onions
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2
tablespoons
rice vinegar
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2
tablespoons
soy sauce
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2
teaspoons
toasted sesame seeds
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1
tablespoon
sesame oil
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1
tablespoon
Korean red pepper flakes
red chili flakes (gochugaru)
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Salt to taste
Instructions
Prepare both cucumber and dressing ahead of time and combine just before serving.
Place sliced cucumbers, scallions (spring onions), minced garlic and onions in a bowl.
Meanwhile, combine rice vinegar, soy sauce, toasted sesame seeds, sesame oil and red chili flakes in a bowl.
Just before serving, pour dressing into cucumber slices. Toss. Season with salt.
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Notes
I used a combo of white and black sesame seeds in this recipe
If you don’t have toasted sesame seeds on hand, you can fry the seeds in a frying pan over low heat.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
g
|
Calories:
132
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
12
g
|
Protein:
4
g
|
Fat:
9
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
7
g
|
Sodium:
1173
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
4
g