Cucumber lime cooler
A crisp, unsweetened option alongside a spiced dish.
Make one glass
Add 4 cucumber slices and 15 ml lime juice to a glass of ice. Top with 150 ml sparkling water and stir.
CHINESE · SIDE
Sesame Cucumber Salad
Ingredients
2
Cucumber2 medium
Salt1/2 tsp
Sesame Seed Oil2 tsp
Rice Vinegar2 tablespoons
Basil Leaves6
Red Chilli Flakes1/2 tsp
Sesame Seed2 tsp
Method
Prep the cucumbers: Peel the cucumbers. Cut them into quarters, lengthwise. (If the seeds are bitter, scrape out the seeds and discard.) Cut the cucumbers again, crosswise, into 1/2-inch thick pieces. Toss the salad: Place cucumbers into a serving bowl. Sprinkle with salt. Toss with sesame oil, seasoned rice vinegar, basil (if using), and chili flakes. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds if using.
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