Cucumber salad
Here's a recipe for Cucumber Salad, also known as Ensaladang Pepino in Filipino cuisine. It's a refreshing side dish that's simple to make and perfect for any meal:
### Cucumber Salad (Ensaladang Pepino)
1. **Ingredients:**
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled and sliced thinly
- 1 small red onion, sliced thinly
- 1 small tomato, diced
- 2 tbsp vinegar (white or apple cider)
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup water
- Optional: chopped cilantro or parsley for garnish
2. **Instructions:**
1. In a bowl, combine the vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, and water. Stir until the sugar and salt are fully dissolved to create the dressing.
2. Add the sliced cucumbers, red onion, and diced tomato to the dressing. Mix well to ensure that all the vegetables are coated.
3. Let the salad sit for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together. You can refrigerate it for a cooler, more refreshing taste.
4. Garnish with chopped cilantro or parsley, if desired, before serving.
Enjoy your fresh and tangy Cucumber Salad! 🥒🍅
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