97 smashed cucumbers Recipes

lemon, fresh parsley, plus 2 tbsp chopped leaves, fresh thyme, bay leaf, garlic , smashed, red-skinned potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds, kosher salt, carrots, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds, plain greek yogurt, low-fat mayonnaise, whole-grain or dijon mustard, scallions, minced, whites and greens separated, freshly ground pepper, stalks celery , cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, kirby cucumber, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds

distilled white vinegar, granulated sugar, water, kosher salt, whole black peppercorns (optional), dried dill weed, garlic cloves, lightly smashed, whole bay leaves, fresh whole cucumbers , cut into thick slices

chicken breasts, skin on, five-spice powder, fresh ginger , smashed with side of knife, dark soy sauce, sesame oil, mirin or 1 tsp dry sherry, brown sugar, rice wine vinegar, kosher salt or 1 tsp table salt, ground black pepper, cucumber, peeled, seeded , julienne strips, green onions, whole , julienne strips, hoisin sauce, all-purpose flour, boiling water, dark sesame oil

milk, roasted garlic clove, smashed, monterey jack cheese, coarsely grated (don tsp buy the pre-grated cheese), flour, tiny boiled new potato, cooked pasta (corkscrew, bowtie, wagon wheels , etc.), bread cubes (french , whole wheat, multigrain, etc.), lightly steamed broccoli spears , zucchini, celery, asparagus, bell peppers, carrots or snap peas, cucumber, etc, sliced apples or pear

lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, dried oregano, couple good pinches salt, grinds black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts (6-7 oz), extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon, juiced, garlic cloves, smashed with the side of your chef s knife, dried oregano, salt, grinds black pepper, romaine lettuce hearts, english cucumber, peeled , cut in 1/2 lengthwise, then cut into 1/2-inch chunks, vine-ripened tomatoes, cored and cut into 1/2-inch chunks (about 3/4-lb), red onion, very thinly sliced, pitted kalamata olive, coarsely chopped, crumbled feta cheese

soya beans, sunflower seeds, raisins (or dried cranberries), chicken-flavored ramen noodles , smashed, fresh spinach, washed & stemmed, soya sauce, olive oil, sesame oil, good balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, cracked pepper, shredded carrot, english cucumber, sliced thinly, grape tomatoes, lime , zest of, cooked chicken breasts, shredded (can be deleted for vegetarians)

cannellini beans or another white bean, drained and rinsed, garlic, peeled and smashed, chopped fresh rosemary, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste, assorted cut up veggies for dipping , try baby carrots, celery, radishes, bell peppers, red onion, scallions and cucumbers

red onion, thinly sliced, carrots, peeled and julienne, daikon radish, peeled and julienne, sea salt, sugar, rice wine vinegar, water, canola oil, garlic cloves (smashed), ginger, cut 1/2-inch thick, shallot, minced, rice cooking wine, low sodium soy sauce, water (use just enough to cover pork), pork belly, hoisin sauce, low sodium soy sauce, honey, ginger, grated, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, black pepper, green onions, thinly sliced into rounds, seedless cucumber, thinly sliced (i purposely leave these out of the salad so they stay extra crisp), simple steamed buns (cheat recipe on -- www.foodgal.com/2010/03/cheaters-baos or ), mayonnaise

freshly squeezed lemon juice, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, garlic , smashed and finely chopped to a paste, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, quinoa, kosher salt and pepper, red and yellow grape tomatoes, halved, pitted kalamata olives, green onions (green and pale green part), thinly sliced, pickled cherry peppers, diced, red onion, halved and thinly sliced, english cucumber, cut into small dice, feta, for sprinkling

onion, thinly sliced, cucumbers, thinly sliced, water, cider vinegar, champagne vinegar, sugar, kosher salt, mustard seeds, ground turmeric, celery seeds, pickling spice, whole garlic cloves, smashed

asian or sweet basil leaves, mint leaves, coriander sprigs, leaf lettuce (1 or more kinds), separated into leaves, scallions, trimmed, lime wedges, bird chiles, whole or minced, cucumber slices or chunks, bean sprouts, raw or briefly parboiled and drained, carrot and daikon pickled salad, recipe follows, pickled bean sprout salad , recipe follows, carrots, peeled, daikon radish, peeled, water, kosher salt, rice vinegar, sugar, mung bean sprouts (about 6 cups loosely packed), scallions or 8 smaller ones, trimmed, smashed flat with the side of a cleaver, sliced lengthwise into ribbons, and then cut crosswise into 2 to 3-inch lengths, kosher salt, sugar, rice vinegar, water

basket assorted cherry tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes , different colors and sizes, shallot, diced fine, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, smashed, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, pepper, green and purple basil leaves, chopped, lemon cucumbers and torpedo onions, optional

water, distilled white vinegar, sugar, garlic cloves, dill sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, coriander seeds, whole allspice, crushed, carrots, seedless cucumber (about 1/4 lb), radishes, garlic clove, smashed, extra-virgin olive oil, thick) center-cut filets mignons (beef tenderloin steaks; 1/2 lb each)

vegetable oil, fresh lime juice, fresh jalapeno, chopped (about 2 tsp), peeled ginger, chopped, garlic clove, smashed, ground garam masala, turmeric, grated nutmeg, shrimp in shell, peeled , leaving tail fan attached, ground cumin, unripe mango, chopped, seedless cucumber, peeled and chopped (3/4 cup), chopped red onion, minced fresh jalapeno with seeds, fresh lime juice, sliced mint, chopped cilantro

vegetable oil, fresh lime juice, fresh jalapeno, chopped (about 2 tsp), peeled gingerroot, chopped, garlic clove, smashed, ground garam masala, turmeric, grated nutmeg, shrimp, in shell peeled , leaving tail fan attached, ground cumin, unripe mango, chopped, seedless cucumber, peeled and chopped (3/4 cup), chopped red onion, minced fresh jalapeno , with seeds, fresh lime juice, sliced mint, chopped cilantro

dried oregano, lemon juice, garlic , smashed, salt, black pepper, lamb loin chops, trimmed, tomato, seeded and diced, cucumber, seeded and diced, feta cheese, couscous

frozen shelled edamame (green soy beans), about 1 1/2 cups, tahini, water, freshly grated lemon zest, lemon (about 3 tbsp), juiced, garlic , smashed, teaspooon kosher salt, ground cumin, ground coriander, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, suggested serving: sliced cucumbers, celery, and olives

chopped red onion, garlic , smashed, jalapeno pepper , seeds and ribs removed, red bell pepper, seeded, cucumber, peeled and seeded, tomatoes (about 5), seeded, salt, fresh-ground black pepper, ground cumin, wine vinegar, dried breadcrumbs, olive oil, chopped fresh dill, avocado, pasta shells