CUCUMBER & ONION SALAD

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This is an old family favorite that my grandmother passed down to me when I started my own family. Great addition to any picnic or family gathering.

Provided by Tabbiann82

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 medium cucumbers (cut up in slices)
1 large onion (cut up in slices)
2 teaspoons salt
12 ice cubes
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 tablespoon milk
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Combine slices of cucumbers and onions on wax paper on cookie sheet.
  • Sprinkle 2 tsp of salt over top of mixture.
  • Place ice cubes on top and let soak for an hour.
  • When the hour is up, work mixture over with hands and place in strainer for 30 minutes.
  • Once all water is drained, place cucumber & onion mixture in large bowl.
  • Add mayo, milk, vinegar and pepper; stir well.
  • Refrigerate before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.4, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 1.5, Sodium 1198, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 5.6, Protein 2

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