Sunomono

Grrrrrgh!
Course : Seafoods
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

1 large cucumber *
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1 bunch lettuce leaves -- (optional)
1 medium tomato slices
1 package shrimp and crab meat **
 

Preparation:

* Cucumber should be peeled and sliced very thin. ** Shrimp and crab meat are for garnish. Sprinkle the cucumber slices with salt. Allow to stand at room temperature for 1 hour. Gently squeeze slices until soft and pliable. Combine vinegar and sugar in a small bowl, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Add about half of the vinegar mixture to cucumber and toss lightly; drain. Just before serving pour remaining vinegar mixture over cucumber slices. Divide among individual serving bowls with sliced tomatoes, shrimp and crab meat.