CUCUMBER SALAD
By Parris Marks of The Joyful Butterfly | Photos by Erin Adams
3 or 4 large fresh cucumbers
2 or 3 cloves fresh garlic (can substitute scallions or ramps)
1-2 tablespoons sesame seed oil
1-2 teaspoons tamari sauce
1 teaspoon sea salt
Optional: sliced cilantro or mint
Chop or crush cucumbers in small to medium pieces. Crush garlic and mix with cucumbers. Drizzle oil and tamari over the salad; add salt and cilantro or mint to taste. Let sit for 10-15 minutes (stirring every few minutes) before eating. Will keep in the refrigerator for up to 48 hours.
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