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Spiced marinated turned zucchini

Course Appetizer, starter
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Marination 12 minutes
Servings 4 people

Ingredients

  • 2 zucchinis

For the Marinade

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • salt
  • spices cumin, caraway, ground ginger, pepper, turmeric, etc.

Instructions

  • Turn the zucchinis into barrel shapes.
  • Prepare a bowl of ice water (feel free to add plenty of ice).
  • Bring salted water to a boil in a large pot.
  • Blanch the zucchini for 2 minutes.
  • Remove the zucchini with a slotted spoon and immediately plunge them into the ice water.
  • Once they’re chilled through, drain and place them on a paper towel to dry thoroughly.
  • Prepare the marinade by mixing the olive oil, lemon juice, and spices. Add salt to taste.
  • Mix the zucchini with the marinade and refrigerate for at least 12 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve chilled.