KOREAN CUCUMBER SALAD

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When I lived in Korea, I was shown this Korean Cucumber salad, made with cucumbers, green onions, and sesame seeds. Goes good with Bulgogi (Korean Barbecued Beef) from this site!!

Provided by Paula Stotts

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup white vinegar
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 cucumber, thinly sliced
½ green onion, sliced
½ carrot, julienned

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, stir together vinegar, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  • Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in sesame seeds, and reduce heat to medium. Cook until seeds are brown, about 5 minutes. Remove seeds with a slotted spoon, and stir into vinegar mixture. Mix in cucumber, green onions, and carrot. Cover, and refrigerate at least 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.8 calories, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 14.5 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

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