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Thai Cucumber Salad
Ingredients:
1/4 cup sugar  1 tsp salt  1/2 cup rice vinegar   2 x small cucumbers, sliced lengthwise  3 spring onions, thinly sliced  10 whole coriander leaves.
1/4 cup red pepper, julienne (about 1 inch long)
Method:
Combine the sugar, vinegar and salt and heat in a small sauce pan until sugar has dissolved (about 5 minutes) do not boil.
Set saucepan in cold water to cool the vinegar mixture.  When cool, pour over cucumbers and garnish with red peppers.

Creamed Cucumber
Peel cucumber and score down lengthways with a fork making grooves Slice the cucumber and then quarter each slice.
Place in bowl and pour over full cream till just covered.. Place in fridge to cool, then stir and sprinkle lots of ground black pepper and sprinkle of salt.

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