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Salads
Marinated cucumber salad
Marinated in vinegar and sugar, these chunky cucumbers keep a refreshing crunch. This simple little salad makes a good, crisp side dish to anything from burgers to grilled fish.
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber, peeled
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar or cider vinegar
- 2 tsp caster sugar
- 1 tsp salt
Method
Prep time:
40 min
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Step 1
Halve the cucumber lengthways and run a teaspoon along its middle to scoop out the seeds.
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Step 2
Slice the cucumber halves into 3-4cm crescents and arrange on a plate.
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Step 3
Make the dressing by combining the vinegar, sugar and salt, making sure the sugar and salt dissolve.
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Step 4
Pour over the dressing and leave to marinate for 30 minutes-2 hrs. Drain off excess liquid before serving.