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Pickled Cucumber
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Pickled Cucumber

7 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

410
Calories
6g
Protein
14g
Fat
64g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Red Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pickling cucumbers
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili oil
  • 1/3 cup red rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground Szechuan peppercorns

Directions

1

Julienne the cucumbers. Place in a colander and sprinkle with the salt. Let the cucumbers sit for 15 minutes. Remove from the colander and pat dry with paper towels. Arrange the cucumbers in a shallow glass baking dish.

2

While desalting the cucumbers, whisk together the remaining ingredients.

3

Lay the cucumbers out on a shallow glass baking dish. Pour the pickling mixture over. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

4

Category:American Chinese Recipes

5

Category:American Chinese Salads

Recipe sourced from fandom

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