Cucumber Salad - How to Make Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe

 

Creamy Cucumber Salad

Cucumber salad recipe is another way of enjoying the freshness of cucumbers; it creamy and crunchy with loads of flavors that makes it tasty and delicious. Cucumber salad is a popular German dish called Gurkensalat.

Homemade cucumber salad is so easy and quick to make and the entire family will definitely love this yummy side dish. Cucumber salad can be made more healthier by simply adjusting the amount of mayo used in whipping up the salad.  

Moreover, cucumbers are edible plants belonging to the gourd family. its largely cultivated in other to make some additions to you nutritious diet. Cucumber is actually a fruit considering how it grows from flowers and also contain seeds; however, the culinary usage sees it as vegetable.

Basically, there are different ways of making Gurkensalat, such as cucumber salad with sour cream, vinegar cucumber salad, tomato cucumber salad, and cucumber salad with mayo.

How to Make Creamy Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

·        2 large cucumbers ( thinly sliced)

·        1/2 cup of  Mayonnaise

·        1 teaspoon granulated sugar

·        1/2 tablespoon vinegar

·        1/4 teaspoon salt

·        Pinch of black pepper (optional)

·        1 medium-size onion (optional)

 

Method of Preparation

1.     First of all, wash your cucumbers after that peel  the skin, thereafter, in a large bowl thinly slice cucumbers in round shape and set aside.

2.     Secondly, in a bowl mix mayo, sugar, vinegar, pepper, salt and mix to combine properly.

3.     Thirdly, pour the mayo mixture into the sliced cucumbers and toss to mix, ensure all ingredients are well mixed.

4.     Finally, cover using a plastic wrap and refrigerate for like 1 hour.

Serve and Enjoy with favorite dish!

 

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