Spicy Cucumber Salad

Thin strips of cucumber are seasoned with rice vinegar, red pepper, and ginger for this chilled side dish.


Spicy Cucumber Salad

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Servings: 8 servings
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
Related Categories: Cucumbers, Cucumber Salad
 
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Ingredients
  • 1  cup
    seasoned rice vinegar
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  • 1  teaspoon
    crushed red pepper flakes
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  • 1  tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon
    finely grated peeled fresh ginger
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  • 4  pounds
    seedless cucumbers, halved crosswise
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Directions
1.
Whisk together vinegar, pepper flakes, and ginger in a large bowl for dressing.
2.
Using a vegetable peeler, cut cucumber lengthwise into ribbons and add to bowl with dressing, tossing to combine; salt to taste. Chill at least 15 minutes, stirring once, before serving. Makes 8 servings.

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