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Cucumber Curled Fan Garnishes - Step by Step Instructions

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Cucumber Curled Fan Garnish Step 2

Slice cucumber for garnishPeggy Trowbridge
• Cut unpeeled cucumbers into lengths about 4 inches long.
• Slice off opposite sides lengthwise, resulting in a rectangular shape. You will have peel on two sides.
• Place peel side down on cutting board and slice five to seven 1/4-inch slices vertical to the board to within 1/4-inch of one end. The slices must remain connected at one end.
• You will need an odd number of slices for this garnish.

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