SMASHED CUCUMBERS CHINESE RECIPES

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CHINESE CUCUMBER SALAD–SMASHED VERSION - CHIN…



Chinese Cucumber Salad–Smashed Version - Chin… image

Chinese style smashed cucumber salad

Provided by Elaine

Categories     Salad

Total Time 7 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 2 minutes

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 fresh English cucumber ( , or two smaller ones, around 350g)
3 garlic cloves ( , mashed and then chopped)
1/4 tsp. sugar
salt to taste
1 tbsp. sesame oil
1 tbsp. light soy sauce (, optional)
1 tsp. black vinegar (, optional)
1 ~2 tsp. chili oil to taste (, optional)

Steps:

  • For long English cucumber, wash the cucumber and peel off tough skins. For small cucumber, remove the two ends.
  • Smash with a wide kitchen knife (like Chinese slicing knife) until the cucumber is well crushed. Then cut into one bite pieces.
  • Transfer all cucumber cubes into a bowl. Mix well with mashed garlic, salt and sugar.
  • Or further add light soy sauce and vinegar to make a more strong version.
  • Or add chili oil for a hot version.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 kcal, CarbohydrateContent 10 g, ProteinContent 2 g, FatContent 7 g, SaturatedFatContent 1 g, SodiumContent 417 mg, FiberContent 1 g, SugarContent 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SMASHED CHINESE CUCUMBER SALAD RECIPE | MOLLY YEH | FOO…



Smashed Chinese Cucumber Salad Recipe | Molly Yeh | Foo… image

Smashing cucumbers is a delicious and rustically beautiful preparation that is common across Asia. Smashing them creates a variety of different textures, and draining them concentrates the flavor. This is a simple-to-prepare dish but it packs personality!

Provided by Molly Yeh

Total Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound Persian or mini cucumbers
1 teaspoon kosher salt 
1 tablespoon soy sauce 
1 tablespoon Chinese black vinegar
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon crushed red chile flakes
Toasted sesame seeds and fresh cilantro, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place the cucumbers in a resealable plastic bag. Seal and use the palm of your hand to lightly smash the cucumbers. Take the cucumbers out of the bag and cut into 1-inch chunks. Add to a bowl and season with salt. Toss to coat.
  • Combine the soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, sugar and chile flakes in a medium bowl. Whisk to dissolve the sugar. 
  • Add the cucumbers, then toss and garnish with the toasted sesame seeds and cilantro.

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