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Thai Cucumber Pickles

Cuisine: Thai
Courses: Salads, Starters and appetizers
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Pickle A
3 cups 711mlCucumbers - thinly sliced
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozOnion - chopped
1/2 cup 118mlRed wine vinegar
2 teaspoons 10mlSugar
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
4   Red chili peppers - seeded
1 tablespoon 15mlCilantro leaves
  Pickle B
3 cups 711mlCucumbers - sliced thinly
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozOnion - sliced thinly (small)
  A Mixture
2   Red chili peppers - seeded
2 teaspoons 10mlGarlic - chopped
2 teaspoons 10mlCilantro root - chopped
2 teaspoons 10mlPeppercorns - whole or ground
  B Mixture
1/2 cup 118mlVinegar
2 tablespoons 30mlSoy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlSugar
1 tablespoon 15mlCilantro leaves - chopped
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozPeanuts - crushed

Recipe Instructions

PICKLE A: Combine all ingredients and serve. PICKLE B: Place cucumber and onion in a bowl and toss.

Place A MIXTURE in a blender or food processor and blend to make a rough paste.

Blend the B MIXTURE, then mix together A and B.

Immediately pour over the cucumbers and sliced onion. Place in a serving dish and sprinkle with the cilantro leaves and crushed peanuts.

Serve immediately.

To make it hotter add more red pepper or a shake or two of cayenne.

Source:
"The Many Nationalities of Rice" USA Rice Council

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