Description
Old Fashioned Cucumbers and Onions is a classic, refreshing salad that’s perfect for summer gatherings. The crisp cucumbers and tangy onions are marinated in a sweet vinegar dressing that’s sure to delight your taste buds.
Ingredients
– 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
– 1 large onion, thinly sliced
– 1 cup vinegar (white or apple cider)
– ½ cup sugar
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– 1 tablespoon fresh dill (optional)
Instructions
1. 1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers and onions.
2. 2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper until the sugar is dissolved.
3. 3. Pour the dressing over the cucumbers and onions, and toss to coat.
4. 4. If using, add the fresh dill and mix well.
5. 5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to let the flavors meld.
6. 6. Serve chilled as a refreshing side dish.
Notes
You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar to the dressing. This salad can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15
- Category: Snacks & Desserts
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American