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Korean-Style Pickled Cucumbers
This is a very simple, sugar-free, zero-carb side dish or salad, inspired by the delightful fresh pickles served at our local Korean restaurant.
Perfect to start the day or serve alongside a meal.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 large cucumbers or two pickling cukes
- 2 T Kidsweet™ available at https://kidsweet.com/shop/
- 1/2 cup rice vinegar
- 1 t Sriracha sauce (or more to taste)
- 1 t sesame oil
- 1/2 t sea salt
- 1 c water
Instructions
- - Slice cucumbers into quarters, then slice into bite-sized chunks.
- - Place cucumbers into quart-sized mason jar.
- - Add Kidsweet™, salt, and siracha, then pour oil and vinegar over them.
- - Fill the jar with water almost to the top and screw on a cap.
- - Gently shake to combine ingredients.
- - Park in the fridge for a few hours to a week, depending on how much you prefer the cucumbers to be soaked through.