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'I Hate Cucumbers!' Cucumber Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Mrs C  PHOTO BY: Traci B's Kitchen Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)

"My grandpa frequently sends me veggies from his garden, and the cucumbers always go bad! Though I've never cared for them much, this is an easy recipe that even I can enjoy. For more crunch, you may want to slice your veggies thicker."
'I Hate Cucumbers!' Cucumber Salad Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 18 times with an average star rating of 3.6
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PREP TIME  25 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 25 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 5 cucumbers, scored and thinly sliced
  • 1 stalk celery, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, chopped
  • salt to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. Stir together vinegar, sugar, pepper, and dill in a large bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Stir in the mayonnaise until smooth, then add cucumbers, celery, and red onion until evenly coated with the dressing. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Season to taste with salt and stir once again before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2007 by SLR71 
This salad was very refreshing. I made a few changes though. I increased the sugar from 2... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2007 by Lisa 
This recipe is similar to something we used to make at my uncle's deli, with the addition of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2008 by ebucky 
I ended up halving the vinegar (because I didn't have enough) and pretty much doubling the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2008 by readernut 
I'm not crazy about cucumbers either, but I did like this. In order to get the mayonnaise... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2008 by Connie 
This was a very briny salad, almost like eating pickle juice. The second time I made it, I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2008 by Ohiocook 
As the other reviewer stated, my mom also makes this with sour cream and sugar to taste. (I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 16, 2007 by Sarah J 
The red wine vinegar seemed over powering....and my husband still hates cucumbers! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2008 by TrophyWife 
I omitted the celery, and only used three cucumbers. I took it to a SBDiet cookout and it was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2007 by Cooking 101 
I wasn't sure how to rate this, six girls had this for lunch and two really liked it while... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.56 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2007 by SIBYLL 
This was okay. My mother used to make a similar recipe using sour cream instead of mayo. I... MORE

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Nutritional Information
'I Hate Cucumbers!' Cucumber Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 10

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 68

  • Total Fat: 4.6g
  • Cholesterol: 3mg
  • Sodium: 77mg
  • Total Carbs: 6.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.3g
  • Protein: 1.2g

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