Crispy Cucumber Salad

2 servings

15 minutes

Crispy cucumber salad is a refreshing and aromatic dish of Russian cuisine that embodies simplicity and sophistication at the same time. Cucumbers, known for their juiciness and crunchy texture, harmoniously combine with tender fresh mint and the spiciness of white onion. Light notes of dill add a traditional flavor, while macadamia cream gives the dish tenderness and refinement. This salad is perfect as an independent appetizer or as an accompaniment to meat and fish dishes. It not only refreshes on a hot day but also provides pleasant gastronomic pleasure due to the unusual combination of ingredients. Historically, such dishes have always been popular in Russian cuisine due to the availability of fresh vegetables and herbs. Enjoy this simple yet elegant salad that highlights the natural taste of its components.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 120
• Proteins: 2.1g
• Fats: 9.1g
• Carbohydrates: 8.4g

Ingredients

• Fresh mint: 4 pc
• Dill seeds: 0.5 tsp
• Cucumbers: 1 pc
• Macadamia nut paste: 2 tsp
• White onion: 1 head

Cooking steps

1. Finely chop the cucumber, mint, and onion.

   Required ingredients:

   • Cucumbers: 1 piece
   • Fresh mint: 4 pieces
   • White onion: 1 head

2. Mix all the ingredients.

   Required ingredients:

   • Dill seeds: 0.5 teaspoon
   • Macadamia nut paste: 2 teaspoons