Easiest Way to Prepare Homemade Old-fashioned Cucumbers & Onions in Vinegar "Dressing"

Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, old-fashioned cucumbers & onions in vinegar "dressing". It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

From my experiments, Old Fashioned Cucumbers and Onions was born. The key to cucumbers and onions, I believe, is getting the ratio of water to apple cider vinegar correct. Cucumbers, vidalia onion (or other sweet variety), equal parts vinegar and water, sugar, salt. If they are very large, halve lengthwise before slicing.

Old-fashioned Cucumbers & Onions in Vinegar "Dressing" is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Old-fashioned Cucumbers & Onions in Vinegar "Dressing" is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have old-fashioned cucumbers & onions in vinegar "dressing" using 5 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Old-fashioned Cucumbers & Onions in Vinegar "Dressing":

1. Take Cucumbers
2. Make ready Vidalia onion (or other sweet variety)
3. Make ready Equal parts vinegar and water
4. Take Sugar
5. Get Salt

Slice the cucumbers as thin as possible. Simple Sour Cream Cucumbers is an old fashioned summer salad featuring garden cucumbers and onions. The dressing is a delightfully easy sour cream base flavored with with a pinch of tarragon. This Easy Old-Fashioned Cucumber Salad is just like grandma used to make!

Instructions to make Old-fashioned Cucumbers & Onions in Vinegar "Dressing":

1. Peel and slice cucumbers. If they are very large, halve lengthwise before slicing. I used 3 large cukes for this batch and halved lengthwise.
2. Remove skin from onion, cut in half from pole to pole. Cut halves into thin slices. I used one medium Vidalia for this batch.
3. In a large bowl combine equal parts vinegar and water, about half as much sugar, and a pinch of salt. Wisk together to dissolve sugar. Taste and add more sugar and salt as desired. For this batch I ended up using 1 cup water, 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar, 1/2 cup white vinegar, 3/4 cup sugar, and 1 tsp salt.
4. Add cucumbers and onion to vinegar mixture. Stir to ensure all pieces are coated evenly. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving. I like making mine a day ahead of time because the longer it sits the better it gets.

The dressing is a delightfully easy sour cream base flavored with with a pinch of tarragon. This Easy Old-Fashioned Cucumber Salad is just like grandma used to make! This old-fashioned cucumber salad is a German recipe (i.e. my German grandma). Pour over cucumber and onion slices. DIRECTIONS Place sliced cucumbers in bowl;sprinkle every few layers with salt.

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