Steamed Cucumbers With Dill

5 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 large firm cucumbers
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 tablespoons chopped dill

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash the cucumbers.
  2. 2
    Trim off the ends, and remove the skins.
  3. 3
    Cut the cucumbers into 1 1/2-inch thick rounds.
  4. 4
    Quarter each slice lengthwise, and remove the seeds.
  5. 5
    Place the cucumbers in the rack of a steamer over boiling water.
  6. 6
    Steam for 2 minutes.
  7. 7
    Do not overcook.
  8. 8
    Melt the butter in a skillet.
  9. 9
    Add the cucumbers, salt, pepper, cumin and dill.
  10. 10
    Toss well for 30 seconds.
  11. 11
    Serve immediately.

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