Cucumber And Garlic Salad
From mbe 17 years ago
- - to make
- Serves 4
This salad (without the chile) is a standard Chinese cold starter. Add more garlic or mash the garlic thoroughly if you enjoy it like that.
Ingredients
- 3 smallish cucumbers, washed, halved and cut into bite sized chunks shopping list
- 4 or more cloves garlic, smashed with the side of a cleaver, peeled, roughly chopped shopping list
- 1/4-1/2 tsp salt shopping list
- 1 tsp sugar or to taste shopping list
- 1 Tbsp white vinegar or to taste shopping list
- hefty pinch Korean red pepper powder or 1-2 crushed dried red chilies. shopping list
- a few drops sesame oil (optional) shopping list
- a good pinch crushed Sichuan pepper (optional) shopping list
How to make it
- Mix
- Taste (adjust)
- Let sit 20 minutes or more (optional)
- Serve
- (you can add a minute pinch of MSG or a drizzle of chile)
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