Easy Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad Oi Muchim made with garlic, onion, sesame and hot peppers
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A fast, crunchy, flavor-packed side with a serious kick 💥
🛒 Ingredients
- 2–3 cucumbers (English or Persian), thinly sliced 🥒
- 2 cloves garlic, minced 🧄
- 2 tbsp thinly sliced onion 🧅
- 1–2 tsp Mad Dog 357 Sriracha Hot Sauce 🌶️🔥 (adjust heat to taste)
- 1 tbsp soy sauce 🥢
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar 🍶
- 1 tsp sesame oil 🌰
- 1 tsp sugar 🍬
- 1 tsp sesame seeds ✨
- Optional: sliced fresh hot peppers 🌶️
👨🍳 Instructions
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Prep the cucumbers 🥒
Slice thin and lightly salt them. Let sit 10 min, then drain off excess water. -
Build the flavor 💥
In a bowl, mix: garlic, onion, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sugar, and Mad Dog 357 Sriracha 🌶️🔥 -
Toss it up 🥢
Add cucumbers and mix until fully coated. -
Finish strong ✨
Sprinkle sesame seeds and optional fresh hot peppers. -
Chill or smash immediately ❄️🔥
Eat right away or let sit 10–15 min for deeper flavor.
⚡ Pro Tips
- Want it nastier (in a good way)? Add a splash more Sriracha 🔥
- For extra crunch, don’t over-salt or over-marinate
- Pairs insanely well with grilled meat or rice 🍚
Crunchy. Garlicky. Sweet. Spicy.
This one hits hard and fast ⚡🔥