Pickled Cucumber And Sardines
Main Ingredients:
- 1 can Ayam Brand™ Sardines in Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Chilli, halve the sardines and retain olive oil and chilli
- 2 Lebanese or 1 Japanese cucumbers, desseded and cut into 2 inch batons
- 1 tsp salt
Pickling Liquid Ingredients:
- 60ml rice or apple cider vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 red chilli padi, finely chopped
- Chilli from sardines tin, chopped
- 2 tbsp light soy sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- Extra virgin olive oil from the sardines can
- 4 tbsp brown sugar to taste
Preparation:
- Rub salt into cucumber and set aside for 5 minutes. Drain off liquid and rinse. Squeeze off excess liquid from cucumber.
- Mix pickling liquid ingredients and stir until sugar dissolves. Toss with sardines, cucumber and chilli to serve.