JAPANESE CUCUMBER SALAD

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From Madhur Jaffrey's World of the East Vegetarian Cooking. I ususally make it with 2 regular cucumbers sliced on a mandolin slicer. And I just throw unaltered sesame seeds in it.

Provided by mliss29

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 pickling cucumbers (about 1.5 pounds)
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, lightly crushed and roasted

Steps:

  • Slice cucumbers very very fine.
  • Put slices in a bowl and sprinkle with salt, mix well, & set aside for one hour.
  • Squeeze cucumbers &discard liquid.
  • Add other ingredients and combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.3, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 842, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 7.6, Protein 3.8

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