Spicy Cucumber Salad

Spicy Cucumber Salad
serves:4

This Thai-American salad is a refreshing side dish for Grilled Thai Sweet Chili Chicken Satay

ingredients
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 medium cucumber, seeded cut thinly lengthwise
1/4 cup sweet onion, diced fine
10 whole fresh mint leaves, chopped fine
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
1/2 teaspoon chiles, dry, crushed
2 tablespoons peanuts, dry-roasted, chopped

Method
Combine vinegar, sugar, water and salt in a medium bowl. Whisk until sugar dissolves. Add cucumber, onion, mint, cilantro and chile. Toss until evenly coated. Let sit for 15 minutes. Garnish with peanuts and serve.