Thai Cucumber Salad
When we have lots of garden cucumbers I always make this salad. This amazing simple salad is a fresh start to any meal, especially Thai food.
Ingredients
- 1 English style cucumber, sliced thinly
- 1/4 sweet onion, sliced thinly
- 1/2 red pepper, sliced thinly
- 2 tbls sugar
- 2 tbls rice vinegar
- 1/2 teas salt
- hot pepper flakes (optional)
- Fresh cilantro leaves
Directions
- Whisk sugar, vinegar, salt and hot pepper flakes (if using) together.
- Arrange cucumbers on platter, top with onions and red pepper
- Scatter cilantro leaves over top
- Drizzle with dressing
Serving Suggestions:
This salad is about the cucumbers, so guage the onion and red pepper accordingly.