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China • Vegetables

Garlic and Spicy Cucumber

Garlic and Spicy Cucumber Recipe (with pictures, 6 steps). Ingredients:

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Garlic and Spicy Cucumber
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Ingredient preparation:

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Under running water, use a brush to scrub the cucumbers clean.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Cut into sections.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Cut into strips. If you prefer it more flavorful or are concerned about cleanliness, you can blanch it in hot water, then remove and drain.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Mix in garlic chili sauce, vinegar (lemon juice can be substituted for a more fragrant flavor), and sugar. Mix well, let cool, then put into an airtight container and refrigerate overnight. It's a very refreshing and crisp side dish for breakfast!

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    The finished spicy and sour cucumber is perfect for pairing with various porridges in the summer, along with mussels.

    Step 6

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv