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Baek Jong Won's Korean Cucumber Salad

Cost $5, save $10

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  • 15 Min
  • 2 Servings
  • $5

INGREDIENTS

  • Vegetables

    • 🥒 2 cucumbers
    • 🧅 1/3 onion

  • Seasoning

    • 🧂 1 tbsp salt
    • 2 tbsp red pepper powder
    • 1 tbsp vinegar
    • 1 tbsp gochujang
    • 1 tbsp soy sauce
    • 1 tbsp plum extract
    • 2 tbsp sesame oil
    • 🧄 1 tbsp minced garlic
    • Generous amount of sesame seeds

STEPS

1

Rub cucumbers with coarse salt and rinse thoroughly.

2

Soak cucumbers in coarse salt and hot water for 10 minutes, then squeeze out excess water.

3

Mix all seasoning ingredients to create the flavorful sauce.

4

Combine cucumbers and the prepared sauce in a bowl.

5

Add sliced onions and mix thoroughly.

6

Serve the cucumber salad with a balance of tanginess and sesame oil aroma.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

120

Calories

  • 2g
    Protein
  • 10g
    Carbs
  • 8g
    Fats

đź’ˇ Tips

Use fresh cucumbers for the best crunch.Adjust the amount of red pepper powder to suit your spice tolerance.Store leftover salad in the fridge for up to 2 days.

⚠️ Precautions

This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.