70Smashed cucumbers with delicious marinade: how to make an unusual appetizer
Crispy pickled cucumbers with pepper
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Smashed cucumbers are a true Chinese classic among appetizers. They are very easy to prepare and taste as if they were made with gourmet ingredients.
A food blogger with the nickname alinaumami shared how to make smashed cucumbers on Instagram. She also showed what marinade is best for them.
Smashed cucumbers.
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Ingredients
- cucumbers - 400-500 g
- salt - 1 tsp
Ingredients for the marinade
- oil - 2 tbsp
- garlic - 1 clove
- chili pepper
- sugar - 1 tsp
- soy sauce - 4 tbsp
- lemon juice - ½ pc
- sesame seeds - 2 tbsp
Method of preparation
1. Wash and smash the cucumbers with a knife or meat mallet. Add salt and leave for 10 minutes.
Smash the cucumbers.
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2. Mix all the ingredients for the marinade.
Make the marinade.
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3. Drain the juice from the cucumbers, add the marinade and mix well.
Ready-made dish.
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4. Leave for a few minutes to marinate and serve.
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