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Chinese-style smashed cucumbers

4 servings

45 minutes

Recipe from Vasily Emelyanenko's book "Favorite dishes. Selected recipes.

Energy value per serving
CaloriesProteinsFatsCarbohydrates
83
kcal
2.1g
grams
5.2g
grams
7.3g
grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cucumbers
5 
pc
Garlic
5 
clove
Chili pepper
0.5 
pc
Soy sauce
1 
tbsp
Sesame oil
1 
tbsp
Rice vinegar
1 
tbsp
Coriander
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Cut the ends off the cucumbers and divide them into four parts.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cucumbers5 piece
  • 2

    Slice 5 cloves of garlic into rings.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic5 clove
  • 3

    Send cucumbers with garlic in nested bags. There should be several bags, and they must be very strong to avoid tearing. Twist them to expel excess air.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cucumbers5 piece
    2. Garlic5 clove
  • 4

    Next, take something to smash the cucumbers. The main goal is to crush the cucumbers and garlic to release their juice and mix them. The salad is called 'Smashed Cucumbers' because they are smashed.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cucumbers5 piece
    2. Garlic5 clove
  • 5

    Transfer the smashed cucumbers to a bowl and add half of the sliced chili pepper.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chili pepper0.5 piece
  • 6

    Add one tablespoon of soy and rice vinegar, as well as a tablespoon of fragrant sesame oil. In China, MSG is usually added, but it can be omitted.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Soy sauce1 tablespoon
    2. Sesame oil1 tablespoon
    3. Rice vinegar1 tablespoon
  • 7

    Mix thoroughly.

  • 8

    Top with coarsely chopped cilantro.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Coriander to taste
  • 9

    Mix and serve immediately.

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