Cucumber Ribbon Salad Food

ASIAN CUCUMBER RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• Bring vinegar and sugar to a simmer, stirring until sugar is dissolved, then cool to room temperature. Stir in soy sauce and sesame oil.
• Cut cucumber lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick ribbons using a mandoline or other manual slicer. Toss cucumber with dressing and let stand 5 minutes before serving.

CUCUMBER RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• Trim ends off cucumber; cut lengthwise, then crosswise in half. Run spoon down centers to remove seeds. Use sharp vegetable peeler or other slicer to cut cucumbers into thin ribbons; place in large bowl of ice water. Refrigerate 30 min.
• Crumble Noodles into large bowl. Discard Seasoning Packet from soup mix or reserve for another use. Drain cucumbers. Add to noodles along with the lettuce and onions; mix lightly.
• Serve topped with dressing.

CRISP CUCUMBER RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• Using a vegetable peeler or a mandolin, cut the cucumbers lengthwise into thin ribbons.
• Slice the radishes thinly.
• In a large bowl, toss the cucumber ribbons with the sliced radishes, chives, rice wine vinegar and the oil.
• Chill.

GOURMET MAGAZINE'S ASIAN CUCUMBER RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• Bring vinegar and sugar to a simmer, stirring until sugar is dissolved, then cool to room temperature. Stir in soy sauce and sesame oil.
• Cut cucumber lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick ribbons using a mandoline or other manual slicer. Toss cucumber with dressing and let stand 5 minutes before serving.

ASIAN CUCUMBER RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• With a mandoline or other manual slicer or vegetable peeler cut cucumbers lengthwise into thin ribbons.
• In a bowl toss cucumber ribbons with remaining ingredients and season with salt and pepper. Chill salad, covered, until cold, at least 15 minutes, and up to 1 hour.