Grammys Cucumbers And Sour Cream Food

CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD

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Fresh dill and sour cream turn the summer staple into something cool, creamy and refreshing. Try this classic Midwestern salad with black bread and smoked salmon, or as a simple side for chicken or fish.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories side-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

4 cucumbers (about 2 1/2 pounds), peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
1 small sweet onion, thinly sliced into rings
Kosher salt
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons white vinegar
Freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

Put a large colander in a large bowl. Add the cucumbers and onions to the colander, sprinkle with 1 tablespoon salt and toss until the salt is evenly distributed. Let stand at room temperature for at least 1 hour and up to 2 hours.
Transfer the cucumbers and onions from the colander to a paper towel-lined baking sheet and pat them dry with another layer of paper towels.
Whisk together the sour cream, dill, vinegar and a few cracks of black pepper in a medium bowl. Add the cucumbers and onions and toss until coated.
To make ahead: Salt and pat dry the cucumbers and onions as above, then keep separate from the dressing until ready to serve.

CUCUMBERS IN SOUR CREAM

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From Aebleskiver and More - A Sampling of Danish Recipes by Lisa Steen Riggs. Number of servings is a guestimate.

Provided by AB_Fan

Categories Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon salt
3 cucumbers, medium sized, sliced thin
1 onion, medium sized, sliced thin
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 dash pepper
1 teaspoon sesame seeds (optional)

Steps:

Mix 1 tbsp salt with cucumber and onion lices; set aside for 15-20 minutes.
In another bowl, mix together remaining ingredients.
Rinse the salted cucumber and onion in clear water; press out liquid.
Stir in the sour cream mixture.
Chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.1, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 6.3, Sodium 1173, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 4.1, Protein 1.3

CUCUMBERS IN SOUR CREAM

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This is a yummy side dish that we always have on Thanksgiving but it's great in the summer as well. The mixture will be soupy; it's supposed to be that way.

Provided by TARAWVU

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
⅓ cup white sugar
salt and ground black pepper to taste

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Cholesterol 8.3 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 11 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

CUCUMBERS WITH SOUR CREAM (GRANDMOTHER'S RECIPE)

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Categories Dill Squash

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 cup heavy cream
4 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 recipe (to taste) salt and pepper
1 pinch (or to taste) dried dill
2 large cucumbers, sliced

Steps:

In a small bowl combine cream, vinegar, salt, pepper, and dill.
Place cucumbers in a medium bowl and pour sauce over them.