Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 500g/ 1 lb cucumbers ((4 medium or 2 long cucumbers, Note 1))
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp coriander/cilantro (, roughly chopped)
  • 1/4 cup green onions (, sliced)
  • 1.5 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tsp sesame oil (, toasted (Note 2))
  • 1.5 tsp ginger (, freshly grated)
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp sugar

Instruction

  • Bash the cucumbers until they split open on the sides (see video) using something heavy like the smooth side of a meat mallet, rolling pin, pestle or even a can.
  • Cut into 2.5cm/1" chunks then place in a bowl.
  • Sprinkle with salt, toss, leave for 20 minutes.
  • Drain excess liquid in the bowl.
  • Shake or mix Dressing well.
  • Drizzle over cucumbers, sprinkle with coriander and green onions. Toss and serve immediately.