Cucumber salad

A tasty and fresh summer salad.
 
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01.Introduction

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Ingredients

½ cup white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tsp caraway seeds
1 white spring onion, finely chopped
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp salt
Pepper to taste
4x Lebanese cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced

Ingredients

Method

  • Combine vinegar, olive oil, caraway seeds, onion, sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Add cucumbers and allow to stand for a half hour before serving.

Tips

Slice cucumbers with a V-slice to get even thin slices.
Great with schnitzel and salmon patties.

 
 

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