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Best Sesame Cucumber Salad in Chicago

Sesame Cucumber Salad

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Real ingredients (via TheMealDB): 2 medium Cucumber, 1/2 tsp Salt, 2 tsp Sesame Seed Oil, 2 tablespoons Rice Vinegar, 6 Basil Leaves, 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Flakes, 2 tsp Sesame Seed

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Prep the cucumbers: Peel the cucumbers. Cut them into quarters, lengthwise. (If the seeds are bitter, scrape out the seeds and discard.) Cut the cucumbers again, crosswise, into 1/2-inch thick pieces. Toss the salad: Place cucumbers into a serving bowl. Sprinkle with salt. Toss with sesame oil, seasoned rice vinegar, basil (if using), and chili flakes. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds if using.

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