CUCUMBER,ONION & CELERY SALAD..(A CRUNCHY TREAT)

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CUCUMBER,ONION & CELERY SALAD..(a crunchy treat) image

This turned out so good..... next time I will double the recipe! Believe me it does not last very long! They just seems to disappear! A crunchy delight, very quick and easy to prepare. Makes a pretty presentation. Nancy 5/7/13

Provided by Nancy J. Patrykus

Categories     Other Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium red onion, sliced thin
4 Tbsp sugar
1/2 c apple cider vinegar
1/2 tsp celery seed
3/4 tsp dried dill weed or seed
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp fresh cracked pepper
2 stalk(s) celery.. strings removed and thinly sliced
3 large narrow cucumbers sliced and scored down the outer green sides wih a fork.

Steps:

  • 1. Rinse the sliced and separated onion rings under cold water for a few minutes to remove the harshness. Drain well.
  • 2. In a large bowl, whisk the vinegar, sugar, celery seed, dill, salt and pepper until the sugar is dissolved.
  • 3. Toss in the sliced and scored cucumbers, celery slices and onion rings.
  • 4. Let marinate in the refrigerator, at least 20 minutes before serving. This is even better the next day Makes 1 quart of delicious salad.. *****Note: I even used it on my fish tacos...nice and crunchy!

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