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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.
  • Enjoy the Creamy Cucumber Salad recipe

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