Pounded Cucumber Sprinkled with Sesame Salt
- 1 Cucumber
- 1/2 tsp *Salt
- 1 tsp *Sesame oil
- 1/2 tsp * Vinegar
- 1 tbsp Ground sesame seeds
- 1/2 clove Finely grated garlic (for adults)
- 1 Finely grated ginger (for adults)
- Sprinkle salt on the cucumber and roll on a cutting board, then let sit for 5 minutes.
- Put sesame seeds in heat-proof dish and microwave at 500 W for 1 minute, releasing the sesame aroma.
- Wash salt off the cucumber.
- Pound cucumber with rolling pin, starting with the ends!
- In our home, the kids do the pounding.
- Great for releasing stress!
- If you don't have a rolling pin, use a bottle.
- It will look like this.
- Slice diagonally into 1 cm.
- Combine the * ingredients with the ground sesame seeds.
- Mix together with cucumber slices.
- Best when chilled in fridge for 1 hour or more.
cucumber, salt, sesame oil, vinegar, ground sesame seeds, garlic, ginger
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/154133-pounded-cucumber-sprinkled-with-sesame-salt (may not work)