Peel the first strip of the cucumber and discard. Begin peeling the entire cucumber into long ribbons.
Peel the carrot and begin making ribbons using the peeler.
Carefully thinly slice the radish and shallot into circles.
Combine the cucumber, carrot, shallot and radish into a bowl. Toss with lemon and olive oil.
Season with salt, pepper and basil.
Enjoy as a great side dish.