Cucumber Salad with Grapes and Almonds Recipe

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup slivered and blanched almonds
• 1 pound cucumbers, peeled if the peel is thick or bitter, unpeeled if not
• Kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon minced garlic
• About 20 green grapes, sliced in half
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1 teaspoon sherry or white wine vinegar
• 2 teaspoons minced chives, for garnish