How to cut a cucumber straws

How to cut a cucumber straws

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Waters in cucumbers about 95%, and core with sunflower seeds - the most liquid part in vegetable. For some dishes excess moisture to anything therefore cucumbers for their preparation need to be cut in the special way.

Cucumbers for rolls without serdtsevinka

The cucumbers cut by straws often are used for preparation of rolls, such way of cutting allows to remove from vegetable of a stone and excess liquid. In advance prepare a clean and dry cutting board, sharply ground knife and long cucumbers. It is desirable to take vegetables thin as in them sunflower seeds more small.

Carefully wash out cucumbers and cut on pieces which will be slightly wider than a palm. Cut off tails, but don't throw out, they still will be necessary. If you prepare vegetables for rolls, check whether there corresponds length of pieces to a half of length of a leaf a hole. Truncate long cucumbers, too short - leave as is.

The knife blade for vegetables has to be much longer than cucumber pieces that it was possible to cut off pulp around at once. From vegetable at which removed core with parts, the accurate equal straws won't turn out. Take one piece of a cucumber and cut off on two-three millimeters a thin skin around. In a similar way separate pulp from a core with sunflower seeds. Pay attention if you cut cucumbers for rolls, the middle for this dish can't be used further. As a result you have to have pulp, a peel, a core and tails. Put pulp of a cucumber on a board and cover from above with a peel, accurately cut these two layers thin straws. To cut so quicker, but if you are afraid that you won't cope with two pieces at once, you can repeat it separately for each part of vegetable. If decide to use a part with sunflower seeds for other dish, cut also it.

How to cut cucumbers straws together with core

Some thin cucumbers from hotbeds don't possess is characteristic the expressed core with large sunflower seeds. They can be not dismembered. The hole twice shorter than a leaf needs to cut such vegetables on pieces. The straws were beautiful and equal, it is necessary to divide pieces into layers. These leaflets about 3 mm thick also need to be cut on long equal bars. You can use also easier way, having just cut cucumbers having in half and thinly planed them on length. The same can be done and with a whole short cucumber, just thinly cutting it on length before receiving equal straws. Such vegetables will ideally not look as bars will turn out different color and structure. Some of them will consist only of a friable serdtsevinka, and other straws will turn out striped - from a thin skin and pulp.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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