CUCUMBER AND ONION SALAD

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This is a very easy side salad for a picnic or covered dish event. My mom kept this going in our frig all summer. I think she got the cucumbers from an aunt and uncle that had a farm nearby.

Provided by SUSIE IN MISSOURI

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 2 Quarts

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 -3 large cucumbers
1 medium white onion
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup white vinegar
2 cups water
1 tablespoon pepper
salt

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.4, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 22.5, Carbohydrate 69.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 57.8, Protein 2.9

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