Cucumber Recipe
Sliced cucumbers smashed with a spicy lime tamarind fish sauce dressing, topped with peanuts and cherry tomatoes. Best enjoyed with Sticky Rice.
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Ingredients
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Cucumber Salad
Method
Preparation
- 1
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Make the Dressing
In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, tamarind paste, fish sauce, red chili flakes, and sugar until well combined.
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Combine Ingredients
Pour the dressing over the smashed cucumbers and mix well to coat. Add in the cherry tomatoes and chopped cilantro, and toss gently.
- 4
Serve
Top the salad with crushed peanuts and serve immediately. Enjoy alongside sticky rice.





