Sesame Cucumber Crunch

Chapter: Veggies that age well

This cucumber salad can be prepared two ways: thinly sliced for an elegant presentation or smashed for a quick, rustic approach. Both methods allow the cucumbers to soak up the sesame garlic sauce beautifully. I’ll introduce the smashed version with a different sauce in another recipe—both are interchangeable!

For a full meal, add chicken or tofu, making…