Best Cucumber Vinegar Sauce Recipes

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VINEGAR AND SUGAR CUCUMBER



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My mom makes this during the summer when we have cookouts. I always loved cucumbers this way and it tastes even better the next day!

Provided by fabulicious

Categories     Onions

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup sugar
1 cup white vinegar
1 cup water
4 cucumbers, peeled and sliced
1 medium red onion, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl mix first 3 ingredients.
  • Peel and slice cucumbers and onion and add to vinegar/water/sugar mix.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
  • If all the cucumbers and onions are eaten reserve the vinegar/water/sugar mix and add fresh cucumbers and onion.
  • My servings are an estimate, as I can eat the whole bowl myself :) The cooking time is actually the refrigeration time.

EASY VINEGAR MARINATED CUCUMBERS (CUCUMBER SALAD)



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Easy Vinegar Marinated Cucumbers are a light, refreshing, summertime side dish. Add regular or cherry tomatoes for a more colorful cucumber salad.

Provided by Erica Walker

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 cucumbers
1 red onion
1 cup apple cider vinegar ((or white vinegar, red wine vinegar, rice vinegar))
1/2 cup sugar ((or more to taste))
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Peel and slice cucumbers into thin slices.
  • Cut onion in half and cut into very thin slices.
  • Combine onions and cucumbers in a large bowl.
  • In a separate, medium-sized bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Stir until sugar dissolves.
  • Pour vinegar mixture over cucumbers and onions. Stir until the cucumbers are evenly coated in the dressing.*
  • Refrigerate at least 20 minutes. Before serving, drain liquid and place in a serving bowl to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 237 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 13 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CUCUMBER SALAD WITH VINEGAR



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Mom's recipe for Cucumber Salad with Vinegar is a healthy and easy side dish to pair with any summer meal!

Provided by Blair Lonergan

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 seedless English cucumbers (or about 3 regular cucumbers), peeled if desired ((about 1.75 lbs. or 6 cups total))
1/2 cup white vinegar or apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Chopped fresh dill or chopped fresh parsley, to taste

Steps:

  • Slice cucumbers very thinly and place in a large bowl. I like to use a mandoline to keep the slices even and to make the process very fast, but you can just use a knife if you prefer.
  • In a separate small bowl or in a jar, whisk or shake together vinegar, water, sugar, salt, pepper and herbs. Pour over cucumbers. Cover; chill at least one hour or overnight. Drain cucumbers and serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 12 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 98 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 0.5 g

CUCUMBER SAUCE



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I'm Greek and my husband's Sicilian, so we use plenty of garlic in our cooking. We typically serve this traditional Tzatziki with lamb and chicken. -Efy Leonardi, Massapequa, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield about 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups plain yogurt
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and grated
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • Line a fine mesh strainer with two layers of cheesecloth. Place yogurt in strainer over a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least four hours or overnight., Drain and discard liquid in bowl; set yogurt aside. Place cucumber in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt. Let stand for 15 minutes; discard liquid. , In a small bowl, whisk oil and vinegar until blended. Stir in the garlic, yogurt and cucumber.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CREAMED CUCUMBER SLICES



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This is the only recipe I can think of that my mother and grandmother use to make.

Provided by GEEKSWIFE1

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup mayonnaise
¼ cup milk
1 teaspoon sugar
½ teaspoon white vinegar
1 large cucumber, sliced
salt and pepper to taste

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417.1 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 22.1 mg, Fat 44 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 320.1 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

MARINATED CUCUMBER SALAD



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
4 teaspoons sugar
4 teaspoons sesame oil
2 English cucumbers, thinly sliced on a mandoline

Steps:

  • Combine the vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, oil and 1 tablespoon water in a medium bowl and whisk to combine. Add the cucumbers, cover, and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour. Serve chilled.

CUCUMBER VINEGAR SAUCE



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This is THE classic sauce in which to dip many Thai or Vietnamese snacks, especially fried or roasted foods such as corn cakes, garden rolls, spring rolls, etc. One of my daughters makes this all the time and I finally wheedled the recipe out of her.

Provided by Rick Young

Categories     Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup distilled white vinegar
6 tablespoons superfine sugar
1 -3 teaspoon sambal oelek (red chilies ground with salt) or 1 -3 teaspoon other chili paste
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)
2 tablespoons peeled and finely chopped cucumbers

Steps:

  • Combine the first three ingredients in a small pan over medium heat and heat gently until sugar is dissolved and chili paste is thoroughly mixed.
  • Remove from heat and pour into a bowl.
  • Allow mixture to cool to room temperature.
  • Stir in the coriander and the cucumber and serve immediately.
  • Or, store in a well-sealed container in the refrigerator for as long as four days.

CUCUMBERS WITH DILL



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Sprinkling cucumber slices with salt and letting them stand in a colander draws out excess water so they stay crisp when set on a barbecue buffet. Try this cucumber dill salad alongside any grilled entree. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium cucumbers, sliced 1/8 inch thick
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup snipped fresh dill
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place cucumber slices in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand for 15 minutes, stirring once. Rinse and drain well. , In a large bowl, combine the vinegar, dill, sugar and pepper. Add cucumbers; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SOY, GINGER AND GARLIC



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The trick to any sliced cucumber salad is to slice the cucumbers as thin as you can and to purge them by salting them before making the salad so the dressing doesn't get watered down by the cucumber juice.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 20m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 large thin-skinned cucumbers (about 1 1/2 pounds), thinly sliced
Salt, to taste
3 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1 small garlic clove, minced, or granulated garlic or garlic flakes to taste
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cayenne, plus more to taste
Freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons dark sesame oil
3 tablespoons sunflower oil or grapeseed oil
1 bunch scallions, white and light green parts, very thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the cucumbers with a generous amount of salt and let sit in a colander in the sink for 15 minutes. Rinse and dry on a kitchen towel. Transfer to a salad bowl.
  • Whisk together the vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, garlic, ginger, cayenne, and pepper. Whisk in the sesame oil and the sunflower or grapeseed oil. Toss with the cucumbers, scallions, and cilantro. Chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 196, UnsaturatedFat 14 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 546 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

DAD'S CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD



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This was my Dad's recipe and one of our family's all-time summer favorites.

Provided by MHudson

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon sea salt
1 ½ cups mayonnaise, or more to taste
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 32.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 896.9 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

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