Quick Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

1 English cucumber (or 2-3 Persian cucumbers)

DRESSING:

2 tbsp rice vinegar

1 tsp sesame oil

1 tsp soy sauce

1 tsp sugar

Pinch of salt

Optional: pinch of red pepper flakes or 1 tsp gochugaru (Korean red pepper)

Directions

Slice cucumber very thin (or cut into half moons)

Optional but recommended: salt the cucumbers lightly and let sit 10 minutes, then drain excess water

Mix dressing ingredients

Toss with cucumbers

Garnish with:

Sesame seeds

Chopped green onion

Optional: fresh cilantro or mint