Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe

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Ingredients

1/2 tsp dried dill (You can substitute basil or parsley) .
1 tsp salt .
2 large cucumbers, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeds removed & thinly sliced (Pickling cucumbers are especially good.) .
2 tsps sugar .
1/2 tbsp red wine vinegar .
1/4 medium red onion, thinly sliced .
paprika .
6 tbsps sour cream .
fresh ground pepper

Directions

Step #1 Place cucumbers in a colander & toss with salt.
Step #2 Let stand until several tbsps of liquid has drained, 30-45 mins.
Step #3 Pat dry with paper towels & transfer to a medium bowl.
Step #4 Add onion, vinegar, sour cream, dill (or its substitute), pepper & sugar.
Step #5 Toss to coat.
Step #6 Taste.
Step #7 A little more sugar? Decide.
Step #8 Serve & garnish with a little paprika.
Step #9 Serve well chilled, on chilled plates, over a bed of greens or kale, with a lemon or orange twist for presentation.
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