CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SPICY WASABI DRESSING

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Make and share this Cucumber Salad with Spicy Wasabi Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

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Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 teaspoons dry wasabi (or to taste)
2 cucumbers
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar or 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar, mixed with 1 tbsp water
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
salt and black pepper, freshly ground
1 green onions or 2 scallions, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon black sesame seeds or 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (toasted white)

Steps:

  • Mix the wasabi with 1/2 teaspoon warm water in the bottom of a mixing bowl and let it stand for 5 minutes.
  • Peel the cucumbers, cut each one in half lengthwise, and use a melon baller or spoon to scoop out the seeds.
  • Cut the cucumbers widthwise into 1/4-inch crescents.
  • Add the vinegar and sugar to the wasabi and whisk until smooth.
  • Whisk in the sesame oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Just before serving, add the cucumbers, green onion, and sesame seeds to the dressing and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.8, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 4, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 4.7, Protein 1.5

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