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Recipe

Thai Cucumber Salad

Shared by heidi

Yield
4 servings, 1/2 C each

Ingredients

  • 1/2 C rice vinegar
  • 2 TBL. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 TBL. chopped red chilies, or to taste
  • 1/2 C sliced shallots
  • C sliced cucumbers
  • 2 TBL. chopped peanuts (optional)
  • 2 TBL chopped cilanto (optional)
  • green onion for garnish (again, optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small saucepan, cook vinegar, sugar and salt over low heat, stirring, until sugar and salt are dissolved. Remove from heat and stick it in the fridge to cool.

  2. 2

    When it's room temperature or colder, combine it with the cucumbers, chilies and shallots, and sprinkle the optional ingredients on top.

  3. 3

    Serve it immediately, or it will get gross.