STICKY CUCUMBER AND PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE

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Delicious sauce for coconut shrimp, egg rolls, skewered meat etc. Makes an impressive and authentic appetizer.

Provided by Kathy

Categories     Sauces

Time 21m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup rice vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 small cucumber, peeled and grated
1 tablespoon red onion, finely chopped
1/2 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
3 tablespoons roasted peanuts, finely chopped
2 teaspoons fresh cilantro, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Place the vinegar, sugar, and salt in a medium saucepan and heat, stirring until the sugar has completely dissolved.
  • Boil for around 6-7 minutes or until a thin syrup has formed.
  • Squeeze the grated cucumber to remove most of the liquid.
  • When the syrup has cooled, add the cucumber, red onion, jalepeno, garlic, peanuts and cilantro.
  • Mix together thoroughly. Serve at room temperature with fried or boiled shrimp, coconut shrimp, egg rolls, meat sate etc.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85.9, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 188.6, Carbohydrate 15.3, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 13.4, Protein 1.5

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