Name: Spicy cucumber salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 cucumber; 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar; 25g granulated sugar (cane); 2 Tbsp chopped dill; 1 red chilli

Spicy cucumber salad

3 Apr 2015

by Dinna

Prep Time

10 minutes

Total Time

10 minutes

Background

This spicy cucumber salad only takes 5 minutes to put together. It's perfect with barbecued fish or chicken, for parties or picnics. It keeps well for several days in the fridge.

Ingredients

1 cucumber
1 Tbsp white wine vinegar
25g granulated sugar (cane)
2 Tbsp chopped dill
1 red chilli

Instructions

Cut the ends off the cucumber, then cut it in half lengthwise. Scrape the seeds out with a spoon & discard. Slice the cucumber thinly and put into a serving bowl.
Deseed the chilli and remove the vein. Chop the flesh and scatter over the cucumber.
Whisk the vinegar with the sugar until dissolved, then pour over the cucumber. Season to taste, sprinkle with the dill and toss well.
Chill for 5-15 minutes before serving.