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Ingredients

  • 2 large cucumbers
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. 1Wash the cucumbers and slice them thinly, either into rounds or half-moons.
  2. 2In a large bowl, combine the rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, salt, and red pepper flakes. Whisk until the sugar is dissolved.
  3. 3Add the sliced cucumbers to the bowl and toss to coat them in the dressing.
  4. 4Let the cucumbers marinate for at least 15 minutes to absorb the flavors.
  5. 5Before serving, add the chopped green onions and sesame seeds to the salad.
  6. 6Toss gently to combine all ingredients.
  7. 7Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Equipment

large bowlwhiskcutting boardknife
vegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Originating from Japan, Sunomono is a refreshing side dish often served at meals and celebrations, showcasing the balance of sweet, salty, and sour flavors. Traditionally made with seasonal vegetables, it highlights the Japanese appreciation for fresh ingredients and presentation. Today, variations can be found globally, with many incorporating different vegetables or proteins, adapting to local tastes.

Ingredients

  • cucumbers
  • rice vinegar
  • sugar
  • soy sauce
  • sesame oil
  • salt
  • toasted sesame seeds
  • scallions

Instructions

  1. 1Slice cucumbers thinly and place in a bowl.
  2. 2Sprinkle salt over cucumbers and let sit for 10 minutes to draw out moisture.
  3. 3In a separate bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, and sesame oil until sugar dissolves.
  4. 4Rinse cucumbers under cold water and drain well.
  5. 5Add cucumbers to the vinegar mixture and toss to coat evenly.
  6. 6Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and sliced scallions before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

rice vinegar

Healthier: apple cider vinegar

Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers a milder flavor while being healthier.

sugar

Healthier: honey

Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey adds natural sweetness with fewer calories.

soy sauce

Healthier: tamari

Cheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while maintaining a similar taste.

toasted sesame seeds

Healthier: pumpkin seeds

Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide a nutty flavor with lower costs.

Techniques

slicingmixingmarinating

Equipment

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Also Known As

SunomonoCucumber Sunomono

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