Cucumber Stuffed With Beef

Name: Cucumber Stuffed With Beef
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)

9 ingredients

7 steps

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)

Directions

1

Preheat the grill/broiler.
2

Cut the cucumber into 1-inch sections, making alternate straight and zig zag cuts.
3

Using sharp edged spoon, scoop out the centre of each piece of cucumber.
4

Grill/broil the steak medium rare.
5

Chop into fine pieces.
6

Mix with the rest of the ingredients.
7

Spoon into the cucumber cups and garnish with coriander leaves.