spicy cucumber salad

Name: Spicy Cucumber Salad
Prep time: 1 h
Yield: 3
Cuisine: Thai
Ingredients: 2 medium cucumbers; 1 tablespoon(s) sugar; 2 tablespoon(s) white vinegar; 2 - bird chlies, fresh, minced (substitute 1 serrano); 3-4 ounce(s) peanuts, roasted, crushed; 3 - shallots, sliced; 1/2 cup(s) cilantro, rough chopped; 1 teaspoon(s) fish sauce

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Patrick Johnson

Kingwood, TX

Updated on Aug 9, 2012

This quick and easy recipe will add a little jazz to your everyday cucumbers.

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prep time 1 Hr

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method No-Cook or Other

yield 3-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 medium cucumbers
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 - bird chlies, fresh, minced (substitute 1 serrano)
3-4 ounces peanuts, roasted, crushed
3 - shallots, sliced
1/2 cup cilantro, rough chopped
1 teaspoon fish sauce

How To Make spicy cucumber salad

Step 1

Peel cucumbers, slice in half lengthways and remove seeds with a spoon.

Step 2

Slice into 1/2 inch slices.
Step 3

Dissolve sugar in vinegar and toss cucumber in the mixture.
Step 4

Mix well with minced chilli, crushed peanuts, shallots, fish sauce and cilantro leaves.
Step 5

Marinate for 1 hour before serving.
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