GARLIC-GINGER CUCUMBERS

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Cucumbers contain an antioxidant that supports brain health, and inflammation-fighting ginger helps with digestion. Here, they're dressed with rice vinegar and soy sauce, then finished with toasted sesame seeds and spicy chili oil.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound baby cucumbers
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Kosher salt
2 teaspoons rice vinegar
2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon safflower oil
1 tablespoon julienned fresh ginger
3 cloves garlic, smashed
Toasted sesame seeds and hot chili oil, for serving

Steps:

  • Quarter cucumbers lengthwise (if longer than 3 inches, halve crosswise first). Toss with sugar and 1 teaspoon salt. Let stand 30 minutes, tossing occasionally. Drain, then toss with rice vinegar and soy sauce.
  • Heat safflower oil in a small skillet over medium-high. Add ginger and garlic. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds. Pour over cucumbers; toss to combine. Season again, if desired. Transfer to a serving dish, discarding liquid. Top with sesame seeds and a few drops of chili oil.

Falak Falak
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I've never had garlic ginger cucumbers before, but I'll definitely be making them again.


Dughu Mane SA
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These cucumbers are a great way to use up extra cucumbers from the garden.


ilko Rusev
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I love the simplicity of this recipe.


Oaby abbadi
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These cucumbers are the perfect side dish for any summer meal.


Scott Camp
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumbers, but these are delicious!


Mmiri Mmiri1010
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These cucumbers are so refreshing and addictive.


Yousuf Bbosa
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I love the sweet and sour flavor of these cucumbers.


Namirembe Brenda
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These cucumbers are the perfect summer side dish. They're light, refreshing, and so flavorful.


Wendy Afrifa
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I've never had garlic ginger cucumbers before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. They're so addictive!


Umar Hunjra
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I added some chopped red onion to this recipe and it was delicious! It gave the cucumbers a little bit of extra crunch and flavor.


MD Tarif Islam
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These cucumbers are a great way to use up extra cucumbers from the garden. They're also a healthy and refreshing snack.


Lm Sarkar
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumbers, but these were really good! The dressing is so tasty and the cucumbers are nice and crunchy.


Mariam Nakash
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I made these cucumbers for a picnic and they were a huge hit! They're so easy to transport and they held up really well in the heat.


Ranedas Das
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These cucumbers are the perfect side dish for any summer meal. They're light and refreshing, and the dressing is so flavorful.


FaQeeR Farhan Haider
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. The few ingredients really let the flavor of the cucumbers shine through.


MD JOHIRUL ISLAM
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This is my go-to recipe for cucumber salad. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Zarien Gill
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The cucumbers are so refreshing and the dressing is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Jesse Flores
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These garlic ginger cucumbers were a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the sweet and sour flavor.