ingredients:
2 medium cucumbers
Dressing:
2 tablespoons vegetable oil (not olive oil)
1 small onion, chopped finely
1/2 cup unsalted peanuts
1/4 cup lime juice or lemon juice
2 tblespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes or sauce ( like Sambal Olek )
Directions :
Slice the cucumbers thin in either rounds or long Strips
toss the cucumbers in 1 teaspoon salt.
Leave to drain in a sieve for half an hour.
Squeeze drained cucumber to remove excess moisture and dry between paper towels.
Saute onions and peantus in oil for 2-3 minutes.
remove from heat and cool for a minute.
Add remaining ingredients and stir to dissolve.
Toss dressing with cucumber slices, chill and serve.
Note*You can substitute sesame seeds for the peanuts.
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