Cucumber Salad 2
Thin-sliced cucumbers and onion tossed with a tangy dressing of soy sauce, Dijon mustard, honey, and champagne vinegar, finished with toasted sesame seeds, fresh mint, and chives.
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Ingredients
- 3large cucumbers, thinly sliced
- ¼yellow onion or red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoonschampagne vinegar
- 1 teaspoonhoney
- 1 tablespoonsoy sauce or worcestershire
- 1 teaspoonDijon mustard
- 1 tablespoontoasted sesame seeds
- 1½ teaspoonsdried dill (adjust to taste)
- 2 tablespoonsfresh mint leaves, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoonsfresh chives, finely chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoonsolive oil
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Assembling the Salad:
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1. In a large bowl, combine the cucumber slices, dried dill, mint, and chives.
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2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt and pepper to create the dressing.
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3. Once the shallots are pickled, drain them and add them to the cucumber mix.
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4. Drizzle the dressing over the cucumbers and shallots, tossing gently to combine.
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5. Sprinkle the toasted sesame seeds and red pepper flakes over the top.
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6. Let the salad chill in the fridge for about 10-15 minutes before serving.
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