Ajad - Authentic Thai Cucumber Salad

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Ajad - Authentic Thai Cucumber Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 08, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 2 Thai chilies, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cucumbers, chilies, cilantro, mint and garlic.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together fish sauce, lime juice and sugar.
  3. Pour the fish sauce mixture over the cucumber mixture and stir to combine.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Ajad is a traditional Thai salad that is often served as part of a meal.
  • It is made with cucumbers, chilies, herbs and a sweet and sour fish sauce dressing.
  • This salad is a great way to add some spice and crunch to any meal.