Ingredients
| Cucumbers — 300 gr | |
| Garlic — 3 cloves | |
| Lemon juice — 2 tbsp.l | |
| Soy sauce — 1 tbsp.l | |
| Sesame — 1 tbsp.l | |
| Sesame oil — 1-2 tbsp. l | |
| Vinegar — 1 tbsp.l | |
| Red pepper — 1 pod | |
| Sugar — 1 tsp | |
| Salt — to taste |
How to make a spicy cucumber salad according to the Chinese recipe.
How to Make Vegan Cucumber Salad
Vegan cucumber salad in Chinese style.
The Chinese are masters of spicy snacks. And even they manage to make salads so burning that any gastroenterologist will take up his head. But, nevertheless, salads do not change their taste qualities from this and sometimes it’s nice to «recharge» with something particularly spicy. It is the recipe of such a dish that we will do today, having prepared a cucumber spicy salad in the style of Chinese chefs.
Step-by-step recipe
| 1. |
We will prepare for work all the ingredients necessary for a spicy cucumber salad, namely: cucumbers, garlic, lemon, soy sauce, red hot pepper (pod), vinegar, sesame and sesame oil for dressing. However, if you do not have one, then any vegetable oil will do. |
| 2. |
Cut the cucumbers into very thin strips (you can use a vegetable cutter or a special grater). Salt and remove to settle for half an hour. |
| 3. |
At this time, we will prepare other products. Crush with a cracker or grind garlic on a grater. We will also transfer it to cucumbers. |
| 4. |
Now in the salad we need to put a portion of soy sauce, granulated sugar, vinegar and sprinkle lightly with lemon juice. Add a little sesame oil. Mix all this well. |
| 5. |
Chop the red capsicum and grate the lemon zest, add to the salad. We’re trying. If there is not enough salt, we add salt. |
| 6. |
Fry sesame seeds in a dry frying pan. Try not to miss the moment and do not allow sesame to burn. Pour everything into our «Chinese» salad, mix again, let it settle a little more and serve it to the table. |
