Easy Pickled Cucumbers in 5 Minutes

I was inspired by some delicious homemade pickles made by a farmer's wife, who served them with ochazuke.The generous pinch of sugar is key! For 2-3 servings. Recipe by olive11

When I brought a bag of ten of these lightly pickled cucumbers to a barbecue they quickly disappeared.Add the ginger and sesame oil at least 10 minutes after you season the cucumber with salt to allow the cucumber flavour to shine through.When in a rush, you can use less salt than usual and add the sesame oil and ginger a bit earlier. Please adjust the pickling time according to the size of the cucumbers. For 1 bowl. Recipe by nabeko44kazu.

I learned how to do this from an old family friend. She is an older sister to one of my best friends and has begun to slip away from us as she has dementia. I will always treasure this old recipe. Jane Crum is someone I admire.(August 17, 2019)

Everyone in my family loved this dish!Although using a plastic bag would pickle more evenly, I make and serve it in a Tupperware. The longer the pickling, the better the flavor.When pickling for a long time, it's good to add ichimi chili pepper powder before serving. Recipe by Team yokin

This recipe is the result of many experiments with various pickling liquids.Small thin cucumbers that are about 100 g each are tastier than big fat ones with large seeds inside. Recipe by FarmersK

Since I wanted to make pickled cucumbers quickly, I tried using the microwave... and it worked!You can pickle the cucumbers thoroughly using a microwave after Step 4! Recipe by yamita

The pickled cucumber that a mother of one of my child's schoolmates brings to potlucks was delicious, I asked her for the recipe. This is a modified version of hers.Even if the cucumber softens, they are tastier after 3 to 4 days. For easy to make amount. Recipe by Yappy pakupaku

Super easy cucumber pickles.call me lazy xoxo

I had this as a side dish for a steak tartare and loved it. The cook told me the recipe and it is too simple to be true.Please note that the cucumber should pickled at least 4 hours.

I adopted a recipe that I saw in a book about 10 years ago.※ If you can, use premade pickling spice to make authentic and spicy pickles. But if you cannot find it, use a mixture of 5 grains of black pepper corn, 1 red chili pepper, and 1 bay leaf.※ You can eat it on the first day, but it's best after 3 days. Recipe by Yuuyuu0221

Another way how to make cucumber become a nice dish#mycookbook

This is the way my mom cooks cucumbers and it's so delicious.

I wanted to make some easy pickles from a cucumber that I could put on hamburgers. Since you can make it with a microwave and it takes only a little bit of seasoning, take note of this recipe.Please be careful, since it can boil over! Please mix well and heat in the microwave until the cucumber's color changes to how it looks in the picture. Please apply the wrap tightly like a lid, to seal out as much air as possible over the cucumber. Recipe by Macchii shokudou

Perfect for a hot summer's day.

I just whipped this up!!Adding the shio-kombu will draw out more moisture than you'd expected, so start with a small amount, then add more to taste. Recipe by Yumicchi sensei

I made these because my daughter loves pickles on hamburgers. This was my first time trying to make them.Pickled cauliflower and cherry tomatoes are also delicious. Recipe by Korokorokorone

Store-bought pickling liquid contains lots of additives, so I thought I'd trying making my own with what ingredients I had on hand. It was a success, so I upload the recipe here.The listed quantity of salt is minimal, so feel free to increase it if you like. Recipe by Ryo---ko.

You can easily make homemade light pickles! This will make you want to have lots of rice with it.The story behind this recipeI found eggplants on sale, so I decided to make quick pickles that go well with rice.

Latest picking adventure, came out great!

I was given a pile of cucumbers, and I needed to use them up!It doesn't matter whether you use 1 cucumber or 5, a full can of tuna or half, to the sauce, it will be tasty however you make it. Recipe by Zayumi

When you don’t know what to do with celery sitting in the fridge, this is a great way to consume quickly. This is a slight modified recipe from Japanese Cookpad. Easy and tastes great!

I wanted to add radishes to my salads because they provide Vitamin C to our immune system and have great ANTIOXIDANT power, but raw radishes are quite boring. This very simple pickle allows you to enjoy this wonderful vegetable while maintaining all its properties in a delicious way.

Commercially made pickles are too sweet or just not to my taste, so I decided to make my own.Crack the peppercorns roughly. Add some ground black pepper too if you have it.Add the red chili peppers to taste. The pickles are still delicious without them. Recipe by Rarumu

This dish is great for those times when you need one more dish but you don't have enough time nor ingredients.I came up with this idea just at such a moment and used what I could find in the refrigerator.Honestly, it only takes 3 minutes to make. Easy, but an authentic taste.The tartness of salt-cured plum (umeboshi) is great in this recipe. If using sweet honey-soaked umeboshi, replace the mirin with an equivalent amount of Japanese noodle dipping sauce.Use mentsuyu (Japanese noodle dipping sauce) that's been concentrated about 3-4 times.Adjust the quantity to your liking. Recipe by Ichigoaporo