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Braised Cucumber Salad

5 from 2 votes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
 

  • 2 Snake cucumbers
  • 1 Shallot
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 100 ml Vegetable stock
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • Aceto Balsamico Bianco
  • Sugar
  • Black pepper from the mill
  • Salt
  • 1 tbsp Finely chopped dill tips

Instructions
 

  • Peel the cucumber, cut in half, remove the seeds and then cut into slices approx. 5 mm thick. Cut the shallot into thin strips and the garlic cloves into thin slices.
  • Heat the oil in a saucepan and then sauté the cucumber, shallot and garlic in it for about 3 minutes while turning and then deglaze with the vegetable stock and add the bay leaf, then set to low temperature, cover on it and about 15 minutes let simmer.
  • Then season with salt, pepper, the balsamic vinegar and the sugar. Fold in the dill tips and then place in a bowl and steep for at least 2 hours and leave to cool.
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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