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Origin
Categorized as Chinese Side in TheMealDB. Original source: https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/sesame_cucumber_salad/
Ingredients
2 mediumCucumber
1/2 tspSalt
2 tspSesame Seed Oil
2 tablespoonsRice Vinegar
6Basil Leaves
1/2 tspRed Chilli Flakes
2 tspSesame Seed
Instructions
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Prep the cucumbers:
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Peel the cucumbers. Cut them into quarters, lengthwise. (If the seeds are bitter, scrape out the seeds and discard.) Cut the cucumbers again, crosswise, into 1/2-inch thick pieces.
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Toss the salad:
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Place cucumbers into a serving bowl. Sprinkle with salt. Toss with sesame oil, seasoned rice vinegar, basil (if using), and chili flakes. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds if using.