Spicy Cucumber Recipe
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Ingredients
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Cucumber Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Directions
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash the cucumbers thoroughly under running water. Slice the cucumbers into thin rounds or half-moons, depending on your preference. Peel the red onion and slice it thinly into rings or half-moons.
- 2
Combine the Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, red onion, and chopped fresh cilantro.
- 3
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, red chili flakes, salt, and sugar until well combined.
- 4
Toss the Salad
Pour the dressing over the cucumber mixture and gently toss to coat all the vegetables evenly with the dressing.
- 5
Chill and Serve
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve chilled as a refreshing side dish.


