Spicy cucumber salad side dish

Spicy cucumber salad side dish

from maangchi.com
1 servings

Spicy, cool, refreshing, irresistible, and ready in minutes. Who wouldn't like it? Every Korean family has their own variation, and here is mine.

Ingredients

  • 1 English cucumber (or 2 to 3 kirby cucumbers), washed
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced onion
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons Korean hot pepper flakes (gochugaru)
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon sugar (optional)

Directions

  1. 1

    Serve as a side dish for rice, noodles, or BBQ.