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March 2, 2026
Cucumber Salad - Not Salting Beforehand Makes It Noticeably Crunchier

Cucumber Salad - Not Salting Beforehand Makes It Noticeably Crunchier

Cook time
15 min
Difficulty
1 out of 5 stars
Servings
Serves 4

Ingredients

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Serves 4
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Steps

  1. Scrub the cucumbers under running water to wash thoroughly

  2. Cut 2cm off each end of the cucumbers and slice into bite-sized pieces

  3. Cut the chives to a similar size as the cucumbers

  4. In a bowl, combine 3T chili powder, 2T sugar, 2T salted shrimp, and 1T minced garlic to make the sauce

  5. Combine the cucumber, chives, and sauce and toss lightly

  6. Adjust seasoning, then finish with 0.5T sesame oil and sesame seeds

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