Polish Cucumber And Sour Cream Salad Food

POLISH CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Using a sharp knife, mandolin or food processor, slice the cucumber very thinly and place in a mixing bowl.
• Add salt to the cucumbers, mix well and set aside for 15-30 minutes.
• Strain the cucumber slices through a colander and squeeze out any leftover water.
• Add cucumbers back to a bowl with chopped dill, red onions, lemon juice, sour cream, salt and pepper. Stir until combined.
• Chill before serving.

MIZERIA (POLISH CUCUMBER SALAD)

Steps:

• For ordinary cucumbers, peel, slice lengthwise and remove the seeds
• Slice as thin as possible, no more than 1/8 inch
• If you're using the thin skinned hot house cucumbers, just slice
• Spread out the slices and sprinkle with salt
• After 20 minutes pat and press with a paper towel
• Combine the sour cream, vinegar, chives, dill, sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt , and pepper
• Chill

MIZERIA (POLISH CUCUMBERS IN SOUR CREAM) RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Slice the cucumber thinly.
• Place the cucumber slices in a colander and salt the cucumbers liberally.
• Allow the salted cucumbers to stand for 30 minutes.
• While the cucumbers are sitting, make the dressing. In a small bowl, mix together the sour cream, sugar, vinegar (if using), and fresh dill until well blended.
• Cover the dressing and refrigerate until ready to assemble the salad.
• Pat the cucumbers dry.
• Place in a medium bowl and add the dressing.
• Toss with the cucumber slices.
• Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
• Chill the cucumber salad until very cold.
• Sprinkle with additional dill, if desired, before serving.

MIZERIA (POLISH CUCUMBER SALAD)

Steps:

• Sprinkle salt over cucumbers in a bowl. Let stand until cucumbers are soft, about 5 minutes. Squeeze liquid from cucumbers and discard. Add dill to cucumbers.
• Mix sour cream, lemon juice, and sugar in a bowl; add to cucumbers and toss to coat. Season with black pepper. Chill completely before serving, at least 30 minutes.

CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD

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.

POLISH CUCUMBER AND SOUR CREAM SALAD

Steps:

• combine the sour cream with sugar salt lemon juice and dill then mix in the cucumber and chill for about 20 minutes to an hour. Simple and delicious!

GRANDMOTHER'S SOUR CREAM CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Combine cucumbers, onion, vinegar, sugar, sour cream, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, 20 to 30 minutes.

AUTHENTIC POLISH CUCUMBER SALAD (MIZERIA)

Steps:

• Place cucumbers in a medium bowl.
• Add salt.
• Mix lightly until salt adheres evenly to cucumbers.
• Cover and refrigerate for one hour.
• Drain juice from limp cucumbers.
• In a small bowl, combine the remainder of the ingredients.
• Add to cucumbers, mixing gently.
• Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine sour cream, sugar, vinegar, salt and dill. Add cucumbers; toss to coat. Chill for at least 30 minutes.

COOL CUCUMBER SALAD ( POLISH MIZERIA )

Steps:

• 1. Wash and peel the cucumber. Slice into thin/medium-thin slices. Mix in bowl with vinegar, salt and pepper, and chill in fridge for about 2 hours.
• 2. After chilled, drain the cucumbers, and if you don't like the strong vinegar flavor, give them a rinse, too.
• 3. Mix in the sour cream. Chop dill and add that in. Mix well and enjoy! This tastes very fresh and cold and is a great accompaniment to anything off the grill, and also goes so well with baked or mashed potato!