Ingredients

3 lbs cucumbers

1/3 cup salt

2 cups boiling water

Sauce:

1 cup water

1/4 cup rice vinegar

3 Tbsp sugar

1 tsp chopped garlic

1/2 tsp ajinomoto

1 tsp chili pepper

Preparation

Slice cucumbers, sprinkle with salt, mix and pour boiling water over it. Let stand 30 - 45 minutes and drain.

Add sauce to cucumbers. Pack into jars and keep in refrigerator for a day before eating. Tastes best first week.