Cucumbers And Onions Food

CUCUMBERS AND ONIONS IN VINEGAR

Steps:

• With a sharp knife or mandolin, slice the cucumbers and onions very thin
• Place the onions and cucumbers into a bowl; sprinkle with sea salt and sugar and mix well.
• Set the mixture aside for at least one hour to allow the cucumbers to release water
• Add the vinegar and dill; stir - adjust the salad with salt, pepper and sugar and water to taste

DAD'S CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Mix cucumbers, sweet onion, and sea salt together in a bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let sit for 30 minutes.
• Turn cucumber mixture into a colander set over a bowl or in a sink; let drain, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has drained, about 30 minutes more. Transfer drained cucumber mixture to a large bowl.
• Stir mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, dill, garlic powder, and black pepper together in a bowl with a whisk until smooth; pour over the cucumber mixture and stir to coat vegetables with the dressing.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours.

CUCUMBER AND RED ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Place cucumbers and red onion in a heatproof serving bowl.
• In a small nonreactive saucepan, combine sugar, vinegar, cloves, salt, pepper and 1/3 cup water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce to low, cover and cook 5 minutes.
• Pour vinegar mixture over cucumbers and onions. Stir to mix. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving

PICKLED CUCUMBERS AND RED ONION

Steps:

• Using a mandoline or sharp knife, finely slice the cucumbers and red onion. Put in a mixing bowl with the dill sprigs and a pinch of salt while you prepare the pickling solution.
• In a small pot over medium heat, combine white vinegar, sugar, allspice and salt. Stir well until the liquid is simmering and the sugar has completely dissolved. Pour pickling liquid over red onion and cucumbers and stir to ensure everything is evenly coated. Allow to cool to room temperature, then cover with plastic wrap (press the plastic wrap down onto the cucumbers so there is no air) and refrigerate. Chill for at least 4 hours to cool completely before serving.

OLD FASHIONED CUCUMBERS AND ONIONS IN VINEGAR

Steps:

• Combine cucumbers and onions in a large bowl.
• In a small bowl, whisk together remaining ingredients. Pour over cucumbers and onions. Mix or toss to combine.
• Let cucumbers and onions marinate in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours and up to overnight. The longer the better!

MARINATED CUCUMBERS, ONIONS, AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
• Toss well to mix.
• Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

MARINATED CUCUMBER, ONION, AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk water, vinegar, oil, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl until smooth; add cucumbers, tomatoes, and onion and stir to coat.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate at least 2 hours.

CUKES AND ONIONS (CUCUMBERS AND ONIONS)

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar and salt.
• Add cucumbers and onions; stir to coat.
• Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.

CUCUMBER AND ONION SALAD

Steps:

• You will need a 2 quart jar with lid or other 2 quart container.
• Cut the ends off the cucumbers and peel along the long edge in 3-4 strips to leave a sort of stripped cucumber.
• Slice the cucumber in thin rounds.
• Peel and slice the onion in thin slices and separate.
• Put the cucumber and onion alternately in your jar/container.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and cover your jar/container tightly and gently turn so the ingredients are mixed together.
• Refrigerate overnight and serve cold.

CUCUMBERS AND ONIONS (DIABETIC)

Steps:

• One tip to score the cucumber's skin is to run the tines of a fork from end to the other, working your eay around the entire cucmber.
• Put cucumber and onion in a large mixing bowl, and toss with 1 teaspoon salt and celery seeds.
• Let stand 30 minutes.
• Stir in vinegar and oil.
• Season with additional salt and pepper.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve, up to 3 days.