Marinated Cucumbers
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These cucumber slices make a cool summer side dish dressed in a light, tangy vinegar and oil mixture seasoned with herbs. The refreshing salad is always a hit when served with cold sandwiches or grilled meat.
-Mary Helen Hinson, Lamberton, North Carolina
SERVINGS: 12
CATEGORY: Side Dish
METHOD: Marinate
TIME: Prep: 10 min. + marinating
Ingredients:
- 6 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1/4 to 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
Directions:
In a large bowl, combine the cucumbers and onion. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; cover and shake well. Pour over cucumber mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon. Yield: 12 servings.