Salad from lightly salted cucumbers (you can't pull away by the ears!)
Description
The salad is quick and easy to prepare. It's one of the simplest recipes to make, making it an ideal side dish for a hearty dinner or lunch. You'll only need a few spices, cucumbers, and fresh herbs to make this delicious salad. You can add any seeds for extra flavor and a special touch: pumpkin, sunflower, sesame, or cumin. Be sure to add a bit of coriander and mustard to the dressing to make it more piquant. Below you'll find out—the salad is ready to serve.
Instructions
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Step 1
1. Cut the cucumbers lengthwise into 6-8 pieces and transfer them to a bowl. Arrange the cucumber pieces in a single direction. Chop the herbs until they release their juice, and mince the garlic.
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Step 2
2. Mix olive oil with salt, sugar, and vinegar. Add garlic, herbs, and chili pepper. Add all the seeds and spices, mix well, and pour the dressing over the cucumbers.
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Step 3
3. Cover the container with a lid and shake. Refrigerate the salad overnight.