Spicy Asian Cucumber Salad

Spicy Asian Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 cucumber, sliced to your preference
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Sauce:
    • In a small bowl, combine the minced garlic, sesame oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, chili oil, sesame seeds, and brown sugar (if using).
    • Whisk until well combined.
  2. Combine with Cucumbers:
    • In a large bowl, add the sliced cucumbers.
    • Pour the sauce mixture over the cucumbers, ensuring each piece is well coated.
  3. Marinate and Serve:
    • For best results, marinate the salad for an hour before serving.
    • Alternatively, you can enjoy it immediately.

Enjoy your refreshing and spicy Asian cucumber salad!