Spicy, refreshing, easy to make cucumber, peeled and sliced red onion, chopped coarsely cilantro, to taste, chopped rice vinegar sugar salt black pepper, to taste dried red chili (not powder) to taste Toss together cucumber, onion and cilantro. Mix dressing ingredients together and pour over salad. Obviously better as a summer salad, this is nonetheless always a big hit on our New Year's Day (winter, in this hemisphere) Brunch.