Carols Creamed Cucumbers Food

CREAMED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Peel Cucumbers and scoop out seeds with a spoon.
• Cut into bite size pieces and sprinkle with salt (no special amount).
• Let drain for about an hour then rinse cucumbers well with cold water.
• Cut onions into bite size pieces and add to cucumbers.
• Mix sour cream, miracle whip, salt sugar, vinegar, and dill weed or chives together and pour over cucumbers & onions.
• Stir thoroughly.
• Refrigerate for at least an hour.

CREAMED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Combine cucumbers and green onions in a large bowl. Cover and let stand for 1 hour. Combine all remaining ingredients; pour over cucumber mixture and mix well. Refrigerate for several hours.

CREAMED CUCUMBER SLICES

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix the mayonnaise, milk, sugar, and vinegar until smooth. Place cucumber slices in the bowl, and toss to coat with the dressing. Season with salt and pepper. Chill 30 minutes in the refrigerator before serving.

CUCUMBERS IN CREAM

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine cucumbers, onion, water and salt. Let stand for 1 hour; drain and rinse. In a serving bowl, beat cream, sugar and vinegar. Add cucumbers and onion; toss gently. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

CUCUMBERS IN SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Place the cucumber slices in a container and cover with cold water. Refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
• Whisk the sour cream, vinegar, sugar, and salt in a mixing bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Drain the cucumbers and squeeze out the excess water; add to the bowl and mix to coat with dressing.

CAROL'S CREAMED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Medium slice cucumbers and soak in salt water (6 cups water 2Tbs. salt) this will take the burb out of the cucumbers.
• Mix sour cream, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper until smooth.
• Add DRAINED cucumbers.
• Slice onion and add, stir until well mixed.
• Put in a sealed container and place in fridge.
• Stir whenever you think about it.
• Takes about 2 days to ferment and get done.
• It is normal to see air bubbles from the fermentation process, it's ok, let it do it's thing.
• Serve as a side salad, or the sauce can be a topper on potatoes.

GERMAN CREAMED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Salt the cucumbers and onions throughout and place in large bowl; place a plate that will fit inside the bowl on top of them.
• Let stand in refrigerator for 2 or more hours.
• When the time is up, drain the water from the cucumbers and onions; add the sour cream, half and half, vinegar and a tablespoon more of salt, if desired. If you do not like it to be too soupy, you can decrease the amounts of the half and half and sour cream by half or more, depending on your taste.
• Mix thoroughly; place in refrigerator for another half hour to a hour to chill the ingredients and serve.
• Makes about 10 servings.

EASY CUCUMBERS IN CREAM

Steps:

• In a large bowl, gradually whisk the vinegar into the cream. Gently stir in the cucumbers, salt and pepper. Serve immediately or refrigerate for a short time. Serve with a slotted spoon.

CREAMY CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Toss cucumber with salt in a colander and let drain 15 minutes.
• Whisk together sour cream, vinegar, sugar, and pepper in a medium bowl until just combined.
• Rinse cucumber under running water, then wrap in a kitchen towel and squeeze out excess moisture. Add cucumber and onion to sour cream mixture and toss to coat.

GRANDMA'S CREAMED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Slice the cucumber thinly, into a med-size bowl.
• Add the Miracle Whip, and milk. Stir Well.
• Add the vinegar, salt, and pepper.
• Mix well.
• Let sit in the Fridge for about 30 minutes.

CREAMED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Peel the cucumbers if waxed.
• Cut them in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds with a spoon.
• Cut them into 3/4 inch chunks.
• If the cucumbers are not super-firm, place the chunks in a colander and sprinkle them with 1 tablespoon of salt. Shake to distribute the salt and let them drain for about 20 minutes.
• Rinse and dry.
• If the cucumbers are already firm, proceed with the recipe. Place butter in a medium to large skillet over medium heat. When it melts, add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion softens, about 5 minutes.
• Do not let the onion brown.
• Add the cucumbers and cook, stirring for about 5 minutes, until the cucumbers are just tender.
• Add pepper and, if you did not salt them earlier, salt. Turn heat to low, then stir in the cream or yogurt and a good handful of dill.
• Stir until well blended, then serve, garnished with more dill.