Ajad (Authentic Thai Cucumber Salad)

Ajad (Authentic Thai Cucumber Salad)

Recipe by Toi from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Appetizer 4 Hr. 15 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • ½ cup white vinegar
  • ¼ cup water
  • 4 tablespoons white sugar, or more to taste
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 6 cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 3 shallots, thinly sliced
  • 2 Thai bird's eye chiles, halved lengthwise

Instructions

  • Combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and cook until sugar and salt are dissolved, 3 to 5 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning so the pickling liquid is pleasantly sweet, sour, and lightly salty.
  • Combine cucumbers, shallots, and chile peppers in a large bowl. Cover with pickling liquid. Refrigerate for a few hours to let flavors combine.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 94
  • Carbohydrate: 23g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Sugar: 14g

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