Cucumber Salad

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 medium cucumbers (to yield 2 cups) or 2 small cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced (to yield 2 cups)
• 2 medium shallots, thinly sliced (to yield 1/4 cup)
• 6 -8 fresh bird chiles (more for a spicier relish) or 4 -6 fresh serrano chilies, cored, seeded, and minced (more for a spicier relish)
• 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
• 2 limes, juice of (to yield a 1/2 cup)
• 2/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
• 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped dry-roasted unsalted peanuts

Recipe

• 1 in a bowl, combine all the ingredients except the peanuts. toss gently and let sit for 15 minutes. transfer to a serving bowl, shower with the chopped peanuts, and serve.