Cucumber Stuffed With Beef

Name: Cucumber Stuffed With Beef
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 16 pieces approx
Ingredients: 1 cucumber, as long as possible; 1 spring onion, chopped finely; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 2 tablespoons fish sauce; 1 small red chile, finely chopped; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 6 ounces lean beef or 6 ounces chicken; coriander leaves (to garnish)

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Recipe by Latchy

This is a Thai recipe I find it easy to do and very tasty.

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READY IN: 20mins

YIELD: 16 pieces approx

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

cucumber, as long as possible
1

spring onion, chopped finely
2

tablespoons lemon juice
2

tablespoons fish sauce
1

small red chile, finely chopped
1

teaspoon sugar
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teaspoon salt
6

ounces lean beef or 6 ounces chicken
coriander leaves (to garnish)

DIRECTIONS

Preheat the grill/broiler.
Cut the cucumber into 1-inch sections, making alternate straight and zig zag cuts.
Using sharp edged spoon, scoop out the centre of each piece of cucumber.
Grill/broil the steak medium rare.
Chop into fine pieces.
Mix with the rest of the ingredients.
Spoon into the cucumber cups and garnish with coriander leaves.

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