REFRIGERATOR CUKES (SUGAR & VINEGAR CUCUMBERS)

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Refrigerator Cukes (Sugar & Vinegar Cucumbers) image

This is a summer favorite. Fast and easy to set up. People are delightfully surprised by this dish.

Provided by Kimosabe

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

7 cups thinly sliced cucumbers
1 cup bell pepper, green, thinly sliced
1 cup thinly sliced onion
1 tablespoon celery seed
2 tablespoons salt
1 cup sugar
1 cup vinegar

Steps:

  • Combine cucumbers, green/red pepper, onion, celery seed and salt in bowl; mix well.
  • Stir sugar into vinegar in small bowl until dissolved.
  • Pour over vegetables.
  • Chill, covered, in refrigerator overnight.
  • May store in refrigerator for 2 weeks.
  • (An optional first step is to mix the cuke slices with salt and allow the water to drain out for an hour. If this is done, it may be necessary to add an additional 2 tsps. of salt after draining. Using red peppers makes this a colorful dish).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.8, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1399.2, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 22.2, Protein 0.9

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