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Cucumber-Seaweed Salad

Halfcircles of deseeded cucumber mingle with torn seaweed on a white ceramic plate with a gold spoon.
Photo by Jennifer Davick

A ginger and coconut aminos dressing brings together this healthful salad of crunchy cucumbers and toothsome seaweed.

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