English cucumbers, also called hothouse cucumbers, are best for this garnish. If you use standard cucumbers, look for a straight cucumber of a thin and uniform diameter. Wash and dry cucumber.
You will need:
• English (hothouse) cucumbers.
• Sharp paring or boning knife.
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