Sweet And Sour Cucumber Salad Recipes

SWEET-AND-SOUR CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, toss together cucumbers and onions. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, whisk together sugar, salt, mustard, and celery seeds. Whisk in oil and vinegar until emulsified. Pour vinaigrette over vegetables; toss to coat. Cover, and refrigerate at least 4 hours to let flavors blend. Serve chilled.

SWEET AND TANGY CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

THAI SWEET-AND-SOUR CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt and boil gently over medium heat. Stir occasionally to dissolve the sugar and salt. After about 2 minutes, when the syrup is clear and slightly thickened, remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
• Peel the cucumber and slice lengthwise in quarters. (You can remove the seeds if you want to.) Slice these strips into 1/4 inch thick triangles.
• In a bowl, combine the cucumbers, cooled vinegar mixture, onion, and cilantro and mix well.
• Use a slotted spoon to serve into individual dishes. Sprinkle servings with the chopped peanuts and cilantro leaves.

SWEET AND SOUR CUCUMBER DILL SALAD

Steps:

• Place cucumber slices in a colander.
• Sprinkle with salt; toss to coat and let stand 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, stir vinegar, dill, sugar, and pepper in large bowl until sugar is dissolved.
• Drain cucumbers well and pat dry.
• Add cucumbers to dressing and stir to blend.
• Refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 2 hours.
• Serve cold.

SWEET AND SOUR CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Peel the cucumber and halve lengthwise; scrape out the seeds and cut into thick chunks.
• Place chunks into a bowl and toss with the salt.
• Allow to rest for 30 minutes.
• Mix together the sugar, rice vinegar, chilli oil, and sesame oil in a small dish.
• Add mixture to cucumers, and stir until cucmbers are evenly coated.
• Serve chilled.

SWEET AND SOUR CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Wrap sliced cucumbers in paper towels to absorb excess liquid and refrigerate.
• In a bowl combine lemon juice, vinegar, salt and ginger. Add sugar to taste. Add wasabi and stir until sugar and wasabi dissolve in mixture. Transfer cucumber slices to a bowl. Pour dressing over cucumbers and toss to coat.

SWEET SOUR CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Wash, peel and slice the cucumber finely.
• Skin and slice the onion finely as well.
• Deseed the chille and make fine slices.
• Take a shallow bowl, place the cucumber slices, then place the sliced onions and sprinkle the sliced chillies on top.
• Mix all the dressing ingredients together.
• Pour this over the onions and cucumbers.
• Refrigerate the salad for a few hours.
• Serve chilled.

SWEET AND SOUR DILLED CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Peel and finely slice cucumbers into wafer-thin circles. Place in a large bowl.
• In a small bowl, whisk together sugar, vinegar and salt. Pour over cucumbers, and turn them well to mix. Add dill, mix again and adjust salt to taste. Spread in a shallow serving dish. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until chilled, up to 4 hours.

SWEET AND SOUR CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Cut off the ends of the cucumbers and quarter them lengthwise, then slice into 1/8 in thick slices. Place in glass or stainless steel bowl.
• Whisk together remaining ingredients, except salt and pepper, and pour over cucumbers.
• Season with salt and pepper, then toss to evenly mix.

SWEET AND SOUR CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the vinegar, lime juice, fish sauce and sugar. Add the pounded hot peppers and garlic. Stir well.
• Toss the cucumbers and shallots with the sauce and cilantro.
• Chill.
• Just before serving, sprinkle with chopped peanuts.