Cucumber Pachadi
Mix cucumbers and salt in a colander and set aside for half an hour. Squeeze out as much liquid as possible from cucumbers and mix with tamarind, green chilies, sugar and cilantro. Lower heat and add mustard seeds, fenugreek, red chilies and ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Chilled Cucumber and Mint Soup
A summer heatwave: mercury rising, relentless heat and no relief in sight. Unless of course you serve your guests a chilled cucumber soup with a yoghurt and mineral water base. This recipe from Geoff Jansz is very hard to beat on a hot day. All ... [... more]
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Cucumbers with dill and sour cream dressing
Cut cucumbers in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds with a small spoon. Slice flesh thinly. Place cucumbers in a colander and sprinkle with salt. Let stand 15 minutes. Rinse under cold water to remove excess salt; drain. Place cucumbers, onion ... [... more]
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Cucumber And Yoghurt Salad
Peel, quarter lengthwise, and seed cucumbers. Slice thinly. Mix together with garlic. Layer cucumber slices in a salad bowl, sprinkling each layer lightly with salt. Let stand for 30 minutes. Pour off the liquid that has formed, pressing cucumber ... [... more]
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Pickled Cucumber Salad
Toss together the cucumbers and onion in a large bowl. Combine the vinegar, water and sugar in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, and pour over the cucumber and onions. Stir in dill, cover, and refrigerate until cold. This can ... [... more]
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Tomato, Cucumber and Red Onion Salad with Mint
In a large bowl, toss together the cucumbers, vinegar, sugar and salt. Stand at room temperature for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Add tomatoes, onion, mint and oil to cucumber mixture; toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and freshly ... [... more]
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Tomato Cucumber Salad with Mint
In a large bowl, combine vinegar, sugar, and salt. Mix in cucumbers, and marinate 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Gently toss tomatoes, onion, mint, and olive oil with the marinated cucumbers. Season with salt and pepper. 2 large cucumbers, ... [... more]
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Cucumber Sandwich
On one slice of bread, arrange cucumber slices in a single layer. Cover with sprouts, then sprinkle with oil and vinegar. Layer tomato slices, lettuce, and pickled cucumbers. Spread other slice of bread with mashed avocado. Close sandwich and ... [... more]
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Falafel with Yoghurt Cucumber Sauce
To make the sauce: In a small bowl combine yoghurt, cucumber, dill, salt, pepper and mayonnaise. Chill for at least 30 minutes. To make the falafels: In a large bowl, mash the chickpeas until thick and creamy; don't use a blender, as the ... [... more]
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Tomato and Cucumber Salad
Combine all ingredients in a large bowl. Toss well, seasoning to taste with salt and pepper. Chill before serving. handful chopped basil good handful chopped parsley 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped 5 tomatoes, diced 1 cucumber, sliced 1 green ... [... more]
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Marinated cucumber yoghurt
If you have a canelle knife, use it to remove strips of peel along the entire length of the cucumber to give a striped effect. If you don't have a canelle knife use a vegetable peeler to do the same thing. Slice the cucumber into very thin rounds ... [... more]
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Liz's strawberry and cucumber salad
Combine yoghurt, garlic and herbs in a small bowl. Mix strawberries and cucumber in a serving bowl and stir through the dressing. Chill for 1 hour before serving. 1 cup (250ml) natural yoghurt 1-2 cloves garlic, crushed 2 tablespoons finely ... [... more]
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