
Cucumber Onion Salad
3-4 small cucumbers, sliced “quarter thin”
1 small Vidalia or a couple small shallots
¾ cup of white balsamic vinegar
Teaspoon of sugar
Salt and Pepper to taste…freshly ground preferably
Handful of ice chips
Slice the cucumbers into thin discs. Slice onion or shallot into thin pieces or strips. Dissolve sugar into vinegar over medium heat or in the microwave. Pour mixture of cucumbers…salt and pepper to taste.
Add a few ice chips to chill the salad…serve cold and ENJOY!
- Recipe courtesy of James T. Farmer III
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