12 bitter cucumber Recipes

cucumber, plus more slices for garnish, pomegranate juice, orange juice, agave nectar, lime juice, kosher salt, pisco, drops angostura bitters

white port , such as fonseca porto siroco, lime juice, ice, tonic water, bitter melon or cucumber, plus 2 slices of seedless green grapes skewered on a toothpick

peanut oil , for stir-frying, garlic cloves, chopped, onion , cut in quarters lenghtwise, then sliced thinly crosswise, hot yellow wax peppers, pickling cucumbers , cut in half lengthwise and slice each half at a sharp slanted angle 1/8 inch thick (rub each end with cut top to remove bitter taste), fish sauce , to taste, white vinegar , to taste, sugar, to taste (unrefined ), firm tomatoes, cut into bite-size wedges, white pepper , liberal sprinkling, cilantro, 1 small handful

full size portobello caps, stems removed, quality olive oil, sweet onion (please use vidalia, when possible), cucumber or 1 small, mixed bitter greens (arugala, dandelion, radicchio), fresh grated parmesan , romano or asiago cheese, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper, drizzle of truffle oil or sprinkle of truffle salt, if available, red pepper flakes, red wine vinegar (with garlic, if possible), lemon zest, quality olive oil, other good salad oil, fresh, or 1 heaping t dried herb of choice--tarragon , dill, oregano, basil, rosemary, thyme, etc... all would work, just use your favorite), sprinkling of sugar, i f desired(i don tsp), lil kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper

crushed ice, manzanilla sherry wine, mint leaves, crushed, orange soda, sugar, angostura bitters, cucumber, slice garnish, mint sprig, garnish

fresh yellowfin tuna fillet, cut into 1 inch cubes, fresh lime juice (a mix of both would be good, the lemons or limes shouldn tsp be too sour or bitter) or 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice (a mix of both would be good, the lemons or limes shouldn tsp be too sour or bitter), tomatoes, chopped, onion, minced, cucumber, diced, carrot, shredded, coconut milk (canned is ok but fresh is best), green bell pepper, thinly sliced (optional), spring onion (optional), parsley (optional)

sugar, mint, thick slices lime, cucumber, chopped, bitters, ice, gin , such as tanqueray, tonic water, cucumber spear, for garnish

chopin vodka, grand marnier, fresh lime juice, fresh mint, seasonal fruit, cucumber , slices, ginger ale, bitters

shrimp (fresh if you want to do all the work or precooked and peeled), juice to taste (i don tsp like it real soupy), cucumbers, cut and diced into medium. cubes. if not bitter, leave skin on., fresh tomatoes, cut and diced (i peel and seed the maters), avacados, cut and diced into 1 inch cubes (do this just before serving), celery, sliced, sweet onion , diced into small tidbits, fresh cilantro, chopped (half or more in cocktail and rest for garnish), ketchuip, fresh lime juice, limes cut for garnish, tapatio hot sauce (add to taste), saltine crackers, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

soy sauce, wasabi powder, mirin, rice wine vinegar, peanut or canola oil, chopped shallots, homemade mayonnaise, honey, spicy chile paste, sesame oil, soy sauce, wasabi paste, sushi-grade tuna, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, haas avocado, peeled, seeded and chopped into 1/2-inch cubes, plus 1/2 peeled, seeded and cut into fourths, lengthwise, chopped cucumber, salt, freshly ground black peppers, mizuna or other bitter greens, sliced green onion tops, black sesame seeds, toasted, for garnish