This German Cucumber Salad is spending plan well disposed, simple to make, and ideal for a family supper, gathering, or potluck. Cucumber plate of mixed greens (called Gurkensalat in German) is exceptionally well known in Germany and is regularly filled in as a side dish with meat or fish.

The customary German cucumber serving of mixed greens is made with a great deal of dill and you can likewise include parsley, tomatoes, and garlic. There are two kinds of dressing that are typically utilized for this serving of mixed greens. You can make it with sharp cream or yogurt based dressing or with oil and vinegar based dressing.

The key to making a heavenly German cucumber serving of mixed greens is to cut the cucumbers truly dainty. I couldn't cut them excessively slight for the photos in light of the fact that my mandolin slicer isn't customizable and I don't generally mind them to be somewhat thicker. Yet, Germans normally cut the cucumbers so dainty that the cuts are practically translucent.

I want to purchase little handle cucumbers for this serving of mixed greens when they are accessible in markets here in Toronto. I adore them since they are neighborhood, overly new, crunchy, and marginally sweet. In any case, enormous field cucumbers or English cucumbers work extraordinary as well. On the off chance that you utilize enormous field cucumbers, make a point to strip them and evacuate the seeds.
German Cucumber Salad #vegan #vegetarian #soup #breakfast #lunch
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INGREDIENTS

  • 2 pounds small field cucumbers (English cucumbers would also work), thinly sliced
  • 1/2 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh dill, loosely packed
  • FOR VINEGAR AND OIL DRESSING:
  • 4 Tbsp white vinegar
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • salt to taste
  • FOR CREAMY DRESSING:
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt
  • 1/2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped (optional)

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Place the cucumbers, onion, and dill into a large bowl.
  2. FOR CUCUMBER SALAD WITH VINEGAR AND OIL:
  3. Add the white vinegar, olive oil, and sugar. Mix well to combine. Season with salt.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
  5. Keeps well in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
  6. FOR CUCUMBER SALAD WITH CREAMY DRESSING:
  7. In a small bowl, add the sour cream, olive oil, mustard, white wine vinegar, sugar, and garlic (if using). Mix to combine.
  8. Add the dressing to the cucumbers and mix well. Season with salt.
  9. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving. Better to consume the same day.

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