Malaysian
Acar Timun (Malaysian Cucumber Pickle)
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Acar Timun (Malaysian Cucumber Pickle) is Malaysian home cooking, eaten at lunch and dinner. On the plate it is the condiment. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.
Ingredients
The quantities follow this count.
How to cook it
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Salt the sliced cucumber and carrot and let them sit 10 minutes, then rinse and pat dry.
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Warm the vinegar, sugar, and remaining salt until dissolved, then cool.
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Toss the cucumber and carrot with the sliced shallots and chili.
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Pour the vinegar mixture over and toss to coat.
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Chill at least 15 minutes before serving.
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Serve it with
A Malaysian dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Acar Timun (Malaysian Cucumber Pickle), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.
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The dish at the centre
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The cooked vegetable
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Something to sip
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What it is eaten with
Safe at your table
Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand. Acar Timun (Malaysian Cucumber Pickle) carries none of them. That is a checked answer rather than an ingredient list nobody read.
| Allergen | In this dish |
|---|---|
| Peanuts | No |
| Tree nuts | No |
| Dairy | No |
| Gluten | No |
| Shellfish | No |
| Eggs | No |
| Soy | No |
| Fish | No |
| Sesame | No |
| Coconut | No |
These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.
What it brings to the plate
Estimated, per serving
- Calories
- 50 kcal
- Protein
- 1 g
- Carbs
- 11 g
- Fat
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 1 g
- Sugar
- 9 g
- Sodium
- 290 mg
- Saturated fat
- 0 g
Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.
When to cook it
Acar Timun (Malaysian Cucumber Pickle) takes about 20 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is easy going. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.
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