Cucumbers Stuffed With Beef And Shrimp

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 2 ounces lean ground beef
• 2 ounces raw shrimp, peeled,deveined and chopped finely
• 1 tablespoon green onion, chopped
• 1 tablespoon fish sauce
• 1/2 fresh thai chile, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 2 cucumbers, chopped lengthways into 1 1/2 inch lengths (you need 10 pieces)
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 combine the beef, shrimp, green onion, fish sauce, chilli, sugar and pepper in a bowl and mix well.
• 3 hollow out the cucumber lengths, leaving a cylinder shape.
• 4 dust the inside of the cucumbers with the cornstarch.
• 5 stuff each cucumber with 1 tablespoon of the filling.
• 6 place pieces upright in a baking dish.
• 7 bake for 20 minutes, until filling is firm.
• 8 serve with sweet chilli sauce.