Cucumber Salad

Adapted from Simply in Season, serves 4

Date made: 6/19/2011

1 cucumber, sliced*

1/2 c onion, sliced

3/4 c plain yogurt

1 tsp dried dill

Place cucumbers and onion in large bowl and sprinkle with 1 tsp salt.

Let stand for 1 hour, and drain.

Add yogurt and dill to cucumbers.  Mix well and serve.

Cucumber Salad

Adapted from Simply in Season, serves 4
Date made: 5/1/2011

3 c cucumbers, thinly sliced*
1 c onion, thinly sliced*
1/4 c sugar
1/4 c white wine vinegar
1/2 tsp celery seed
1/2 tsp dill

Place cucumbers and onion in a large bowl and sprinkle with 1 tsp salt.  Let stand for 1 hour, then drain.
Mix remaining ingredients together in a small saucepan.  Bring to boil, cook and stir until sugar is dissolved.  Pour over cucumbers and onion.
Cover and marinate in refrigerator for several hours.  Serve chilled.


YUM.  Need I say more?  Maybe next time I'll experiment a little more with seasonings, but I knew dill would be a safe bet.