JAPANESE CUCUMBER SALAD

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This Japanese inspired cool, crisp salad is as elegant and well balanced as it is simple.

Provided by LINDA BAILEY

Categories     Other Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 medium cucumbers, or 1 large english cucumber
1/4 c rice vinegar
1 tsp sugar or splenda
1/4 tsp salt
2 Tbsp sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Peel cucumbers to leave alternating green stripes. Slice the cucumbers in half lengthwise. Scrape the seeds out with a spoon. Using a food processor or sharp knife,cut into very thin slices.
  • 2. Place in a double layer of paper towel and squeeze gently to remove any excess moisture. Combine vinegar,sugar and salt in a medium bowl,stirring to dissolve. Add the cucumbers and sesame seeds. Toss well to combine. Serve immediately.

Jawad Khan
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the combination of cucumbers, rice vinegar, and sesame seeds.


mary Oliver
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I've tried several Japanese cucumber salad recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and salty.


Vinusha Rashmika
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


James Farrand
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I'm not a big fan of cucumbers, but I actually really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is amazing!


Dorji Phuntsho
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Jennifer Schooley
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I wasn't sure about the dressing at first, but it's actually really good. It's tangy and flavorful, and it complements the cucumbers perfectly.


Mohammed Juma
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This salad is so refreshing and healthy. It's the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Chontell Mills
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I love the addition of sesame seeds. They add a nice nutty flavor to the salad.


GILMORE Sam
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This salad is the perfect way to use up cucumbers from my garden.


santo islam
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. My family and friends love it!


Dr khursheed Bhayo Khursheed Bhayo
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy side dish.


Nomfanelo Nomfanelo
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This Japanese cucumber salad is so refreshing and delicious! The flavors are perfectly balanced, and the cucumbers are crisp and flavorful.


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