Sweet and Sour Cucumber


Ruma's sweet and sour sautéed cucumber is Tongue tantalizingly tasty and a perfect side dish. Try this recipe it’s as usual like all her recipes very simple, easy, quick, delicious and nutritious.

Recipe follows.

  • take cucumber wash and dry.  
  • Cut some thin slices.No need to peel off the skin.      
  • Heat a tbs oil and splutter some mustard seeds.   
  • Saute some seeded diced dry red chilies and remove from the oil. keep it aside for garnishing. 
  • Then add the sliced cucumbers stir fry on high heat, sprinkle 1/4 tsp salt.    
  • Stir occasionally and cook uncovered until its moisture is reduced. 
  • When the moisture is almost reduced add a tsp sweetened tamarind sauce or tomato sauce and mix well.     
  • Remove the pan from the heat and let it cool for sometime.                            
  • Before serving sprinkle a tbs lemon juice on it and the fried chilies on top .      
  • And here is your spicy, sweet and sour sautéed cucumber ready to be served.
Bon Appetit!



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