CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SEAWEED

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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 pounds Kirby cucumbers, sliced paper thin
2 1/4 tablespoons salt
1/4 cup fuero wakame (dried green seaweed strips), reconstituted in 1 cup water
1/2 cup Sunomono Su Konbudasi (vinegar-and-kelp sauce; see note)
2 to 4 teaspoons sugar
6 lemon slices
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a bowl, thoroughly mix the cucumbers with the salt by hand for about 2 minutes and let them sit for 10 minutes. Fill the bowl with cold water and strain.
  • Strain the seaweed. In a clean bowl, combine the vinegar sauce and sugar to taste. Toss in the cucumbers and the seaweed until well combined with the sauce.
  • Serve mounded on individual plates with a slice of lemon and sprinkled with sesame seeds.

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